The main Makefile sets its working directory to the object tree and never changes it again. Therefore, we can use '.' instead of the absolute path. The only case where we need the absolute path is when creating the 'build' symlink in /lib/modules. Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxx> --- v1->v2: Fix the 'build' symlink Makefile | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index 60ccbfe..480503a 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ _all: modules endif srctree := $(if $(KBUILD_SRC),$(KBUILD_SRC),$(CURDIR)) -objtree := $(CURDIR) +objtree := . src := $(srctree) obj := $(objtree) @@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ _modinst_: @ln -s $(srctree) $(MODLIB)/source @if [ ! $(objtree) -ef $(MODLIB)/build ]; then \ rm -f $(MODLIB)/build ; \ - ln -s $(objtree) $(MODLIB)/build ; \ + ln -s $(CURDIR) $(MODLIB)/build ; \ fi @cp -f $(objtree)/modules.order $(MODLIB)/ @cp -f $(objtree)/modules.builtin $(MODLIB)/ -- 1.8.4.5 -- 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