hi, > > Is it an option for you to create a copy of said file? I could do this but just looking for a cleaner approach. I have a working solution but looking for better ways. I wanted to avoid using the line (as kbuild can change in future and so c_flags var) $(CC) $(c_flags) -c -o $@ $< and call something Kbuild already has but with changed prerequisite/dependency. kartikeyan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html