On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 8:19 PM Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Some of our phony targets are not marked as such. This can lead to > confusing errors, eg: > > $ make clean > $ touch install > $ make install > make: 'install' is up to date. > $ > > Fix it by adding them to the PHONY variable which is marked phony in > the top-level Makefile. In arch/powerpc/boot/Makefile we do it > manually. You can do likewise in arch/powerpc/boot/Makefile because it is marked phony in scripts/Makefile.build -- Best Regards Masahiro Yamada