From: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> Since the APIs defined in the bootconfig.o are not individually used, it is meaningless to build it as library by lib-y. Use obj-y for that. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/164921225875.1090670.15565363126983098971.stgit@devnote2 Cc: Padmanabha Srinivasaiah <treasure4paddy@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- lib/Makefile | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile index 6b9ffc1bd1ee..08053df16c7c 100644 --- a/lib/Makefile +++ b/lib/Makefile @@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ $(foreach file, $(libfdt_files), \ $(eval CFLAGS_$(file) = -I $(srctree)/scripts/dtc/libfdt)) lib-$(CONFIG_LIBFDT) += $(libfdt_files) -lib-$(CONFIG_BOOT_CONFIG) += bootconfig.o +obj-$(CONFIG_BOOT_CONFIG) += bootconfig.o obj-$(CONFIG_RBTREE_TEST) += rbtree_test.o obj-$(CONFIG_INTERVAL_TREE_TEST) += interval_tree_test.o -- 2.35.1