This would disturb the change the sub-make part. Move it near the tools/ target. Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Makefile | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index 3956e93..0180b23 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ endif ifneq ($(findstring s,$(filter-out --%,$(MAKEFLAGS))),) quiet=silent_ - tools_silent=s endif export quiet Q KBUILD_VERBOSE @@ -1664,6 +1663,11 @@ image_name: @echo $(KBUILD_IMAGE) # Clear a bunch of variables before executing the submake + +ifeq ($(quiet),silent_) +tools_silent=s +endif + tools/: FORCE $(Q)mkdir -p $(objtree)/tools $(Q)$(MAKE) LDFLAGS= MAKEFLAGS="$(tools_silent) $(filter --j% -j,$(MAKEFLAGS))" O=$(abspath $(objtree)) subdir=tools -C $(src)/tools/ -- 2.7.4