Any ideas on a patch to fix it? On Fri, Apr 30, 2021 at 10:04 PM David F. <df7729@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The old 5.4 patch fixed the problem I had then which was linking with > a library, this one is that it won't *create* the library. > > "No rule to make target '/path/to/sourcefile.o', needed by '/path/to/lib.a' Stop > > With 5.10 you get the above problem with 5.4 without the patch you can > still create it, just can't link with it, with the patch it works > perfectly. So it's new in 5.10. > > Thanks!! > > On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 10:31 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 10:26 PM David F. <df7729@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I moved to 5.10 from 5.4 now I have build problem: > > > > > > "No rule to make target '/path/to/sourcefile.o', needed by '/path/to/lib.a' Stop > > > > > > The build will build a small library file of shared driver support > > > routines, but it doesn't appear the build will support a library > > > anymore? Is there a patch for that? > > > > > > There was a patch that fix a prior problem of linking to a lib.a file: > > > > > > Subject: Moving from 4.x to 5.4.22 breaks custom module build. > > > > > > Is there a fix for this new issue? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > I think you asked the same question before, > > and you found a patch. > > > > https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-kbuild/patch/20200106032324.3147-1-masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx/#23088533 > > Doesn't this solve your problem? > > > > -- > > Best Regards > > Masahiro Yamada
