This is unneeded since commit 43fee2b23895 ("kbuild: do not redirect the first prerequisite for filechk"). Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Makefile | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index 895022b..10643c3 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@ filechk_kernel.release = \ echo "$(KERNELVERSION)$$($(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/setlocalversion $(srctree))" # Store (new) KERNELRELEASE string in include/config/kernel.release -include/config/kernel.release: $(srctree)/Makefile FORCE +include/config/kernel.release: FORCE $(call filechk,kernel.release) # Additional helpers built in scripts/ -- 2.7.4