Re: [PATCH 0/3] MIPS: Fix build issues from the introduction of `need-compiler'

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Hi, Maciej,

Even if patch-2 resolves the problem, I don't think patch-3 is
necessary because the original patch makes code simpler and more
compact.

Huacai

On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 10:42 PM Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>  With the addition of the `need-compiler' variable the `Makefile.compiler'
> fragment is not included with no-build targets such as `modules_install',
> which in turn means $(call cc-option,), etc. are no-ops with these targets
> and any attempt to evaluate these function calls causes all kinds of weird
> behaviour to happen.
>
>  The solution is to avoid making these calls in the first place, as they
> are surely irrelevant where the compiler is not going to be otherwise
> invoked.  This small patch series fixes two places known-affected in the
> MIPS Makefile fragment and also included a follow-up revert of an earlier
> misguided attempt.  See individual change descriptions for details.
>
>  Verified with `decstation_64_defconfig' and `fuloong2e_defconfig' using
> `modules_install'.  Please apply.
>
>   Maciej




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