Hi Arnd, On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 9:49 AM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 9:07 AM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 10:27 PM Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 4:58 AM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Does anyone have any ideas? > > > > > > Something so we don't have to specify all of these variables on the make > > > command line would be nice. > > > > Just including the main Makefile does not work. > > That's why I went with the more convoluted solution in > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kbuild/CAMuHMdXJBqrpzaSNDJgic14ESiHV6cCcb_5E-st6iniXdmm9_g@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ > > This is roughly what I use as well, but it does have the downside that > it confuses > the inner 'make' when you build multiple targets in parallel, e.g. > > make -skj30 kernel/ mm/ init/ > > works with the normal Makefile, but fails spectacularly with my nested > GNUmakefile because it starts multiple sub-processes that each try to > build the same preparation files (I did not try your version). Seems to work fine with mine... Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds
