Re: [RFC PATCH 01/68] kbuild: skip sub-make for in-tree build with GNU Make 4.x

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David,


On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 8:41 AM David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Commit 2b50f7ab6368 ("kbuild: add workaround for Debian make-kpkg")
> annoyed people who want to wrap the top Makefile with GNUmakefile
> or something in order to customize it for their use.
>
> On second thought, we do not need to run the sub-make for in-tree
> build with Make 4.x because the 'MAKEFLAGS += -rR' issue only happens
> on GNU Make 3.x.
>
> With this commit, people will get back the workflow, and the Debian
> make-kpkg will still work.
>
> Fixes: 2b50f7ab6368 ("kbuild: add workaround for Debian make-kpkg")
> Reported-by: Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>


Why should this patch be included in a
totally unrelated patch series?


I already applied this to my fixes branch,
and am planning to send a PR to Linus soon.

(Sorry, I missed to send a PR for -rc2)




> ---
>
>  Makefile |   31 +++++++++++++++----------------
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index c0a34064c574..cd38d203e71a 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -31,26 +31,12 @@ _all:
>  # descending is started. They are now explicitly listed as the
>  # prepare rule.
>
> -# Ugly workaround for Debian make-kpkg:
> -# make-kpkg directly includes the top Makefile of Linux kernel. In such a case,
> -# skip sub-make to support debian_* targets in ruleset/kernel_version.mk, but
> -# displays warning to discourage such abusage.
> -ifneq ($(word 2, $(MAKEFILE_LIST)),)
> -$(warning Do not include top Makefile of Linux Kernel)
> -sub-make-done := 1
> -MAKEFLAGS += -rR
> -endif
> -
>  ifneq ($(sub-make-done),1)
>
>  # Do not use make's built-in rules and variables
>  # (this increases performance and avoids hard-to-debug behaviour)
>  MAKEFLAGS += -rR
>
> -# 'MAKEFLAGS += -rR' does not become immediately effective for old
> -# GNU Make versions. Cancel implicit rules for this Makefile.
> -$(lastword $(MAKEFILE_LIST)): ;
> -
>  # Avoid funny character set dependencies
>  unexport LC_ALL
>  LC_COLLATE=C
> @@ -153,6 +139,7 @@ $(if $(KBUILD_OUTPUT),, \
>  # 'sub-make' below.
>  MAKEFLAGS += --include-dir=$(CURDIR)
>
> +need-sub-make := 1
>  else
>
>  # Do not print "Entering directory ..." at all for in-tree build.
> @@ -160,6 +147,15 @@ MAKEFLAGS += --no-print-directory
>
>  endif # ifneq ($(KBUILD_OUTPUT),)
>
> +ifneq ($(filter 3.%,$(MAKE_VERSION)),)
> +# 'MAKEFLAGS += -rR' does not immediately become effective for GNU Make 3.x
> +# We need to run sub-make to avoid implicit rules in the top Makefile.
> +need-sub-make := 1
> +# Cancel implicit rules for this Makefile.
> +$(lastword $(MAKEFILE_LIST)): ;
> +endif
> +
> +ifeq ($(need-sub-make),1)
>  PHONY += $(MAKECMDGOALS) sub-make
>
>  $(filter-out _all sub-make $(CURDIR)/Makefile, $(MAKECMDGOALS)) _all: sub-make
> @@ -171,8 +167,11 @@ sub-make:
>         $(if $(KBUILD_OUTPUT),-C $(KBUILD_OUTPUT) KBUILD_SRC=$(CURDIR)) \
>         -f $(CURDIR)/Makefile $(filter-out _all sub-make,$(MAKECMDGOALS))
>
> -else # sub-make-done
> +endif # need-sub-make
> +endif # sub-make-done
> +
>  # We process the rest of the Makefile if this is the final invocation of make
> +ifeq ($(need-sub-make),)
>
>  # Do not print "Entering directory ...",
>  # but we want to display it when entering to the output directory
> @@ -1757,7 +1756,7 @@ existing-targets := $(wildcard $(sort $(targets)))
>
>  endif   # ifeq ($(config-targets),1)
>  endif   # ifeq ($(mixed-targets),1)
> -endif   # sub-make-done
> +endif   # need-sub-make
>
>  PHONY += FORCE
>  FORCE:
>


-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada



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