On Fri, 2011-10-07 at 15:19 +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > This has the upside that distributions only have to ship the recordmcount > binary to allow building modules instead of recordmcount and it's sources. > > Make still notices that the object files need to be rebuilt when > recordmcount's sources change. This doesn't work. Try it on a clean build: HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep GEN /home/rostedt/work/git/tmp/Makefile HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/conf.o SHIPPED scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c SHIPPED scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c SHIPPED scripts/kconfig/zconf.hash.c HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.o HOSTLD scripts/kconfig/conf scripts/kconfig/conf --silentoldconfig Kconfig Using /home/rostedt/work/git/linux-rt.git as source for kernel GEN /home/rostedt/work/git/tmp/Makefile CHK include/linux/version.h UPD include/linux/version.h CHK include/generated/utsrelease.h UPD include/generated/utsrelease.h CC kernel/bounds.s GEN include/generated/bounds.h CC arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets.s GEN include/generated/asm-offsets.h CALL /home/rostedt/work/git/linux-rt.git/scripts/checksyscalls.sh make[3]: *** No rule to make target `scripts/mod/empty.o', needed by `scripts/mod/elfconfig.h'. Stop. make[2]: *** [scripts/mod] Error 2 make[1]: *** [scripts] Error 2 make: *** [sub-make] Error 2 -- Steve > > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > scripts/Makefile.build | 9 ++++----- > 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build > index a0fd502..bc83e94 100644 > --- a/scripts/Makefile.build > +++ b/scripts/Makefile.build > @@ -271,8 +271,7 @@ sub_cmd_record_mcount = \ > if [ $(@) != "scripts/mod/empty.o" ]; then \ > $(objtree)/scripts/recordmcount $(RECORDMCOUNT_FLAGS) "$(@)"; \ > fi; > -recordmcount_source := $(srctree)/scripts/recordmcount.c \ > - $(srctree)/scripts/recordmcount.h > +recordmcount_exec := $(objtree)/scripts/recordmcount > else > sub_cmd_record_mcount = set -e ; perl $(srctree)/scripts/recordmcount.pl "$(ARCH)" \ > "$(if $(CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN),big,little)" \ > @@ -280,7 +279,7 @@ sub_cmd_record_mcount = set -e ; perl $(srctree)/scripts/recordmcount.pl "$(ARCH > "$(OBJDUMP)" "$(OBJCOPY)" "$(CC) $(KBUILD_CFLAGS)" \ > "$(LD)" "$(NM)" "$(RM)" "$(MV)" \ > "$(if $(part-of-module),1,0)" "$(@)"; > -recordmcount_source := $(srctree)/scripts/recordmcount.pl > +recordmcount_exec := $(srctree)/scripts/recordmcount.pl > endif > cmd_record_mcount = \ > if [ "$(findstring -pg,$(_c_flags))" = "-pg" ]; then \ > @@ -301,13 +300,13 @@ define rule_cc_o_c > endef > > # Built-in and composite module parts > -$(obj)/%.o: $(src)/%.c $(recordmcount_source) FORCE > +$(obj)/%.o: $(src)/%.c $(recordmcount_exec) FORCE > $(call cmd,force_checksrc) > $(call if_changed_rule,cc_o_c) > > # Single-part modules are special since we need to mark them in $(MODVERDIR) > > -$(single-used-m): $(obj)/%.o: $(src)/%.c $(recordmcount_source) FORCE > +$(single-used-m): $(obj)/%.o: $(src)/%.c $(recordmcount_exec) FORCE > $(call cmd,force_checksrc) > $(call if_changed_rule,cc_o_c) > @{ echo $(@:.o=.ko); echo $@; } > $(MODVERDIR)/$(@F:.o=.mod) -- 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