On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 03:37:16PM -0800, Inaky Perez-Gonzalez wrote: > On Monday 22 December 2008, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 09:26:43AM -0800, Inaky Perez-Gonzalez wrote: > > > On Sunday 21 December 2008, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > > > On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 01:42:21PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > > > > > (Just cc'ing Sam) > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 21 Dec 2008 17:31:10 -0800 Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 11:33:35AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Greg, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Today's linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig) failed like this: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > x86_64-linux-ld: drivers/net/wimax/built-in.o: No such file: No > > > > > > > such file or directory > > > > > > > > .... > > > > diff --git a/drivers/net/wimax/Makefile b/drivers/net/wimax/Makefile > > > > new file mode 100644 > > > > index 0000000..bda9430 > > > > --- /dev/null > > > > +++ b/drivers/net/wimax/Makefile > > > > @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ > > > > + > > > > +obj-$(CONFIG_WIMAX_I2400M) += i2400m/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > But the problem here is that because we do not even pretend to > > > > build some files in this dir thus kbuild does not create build-in.o > > > > > > > > The fix is a bit ugly but simple. Add a dummy statement to > > > > the drivers/net/wimax/Makefile like this: > > > > > > > > # force kbuild to create built-in.o > > > > obj- := dummy.o > > > > > > ops -- ok, I will. I guess I have to add this in all the similar ones, > > > right? > > > > You need this in all cases where you have a Makefile that > > only specify sub directories. I assume thilinux-wimax.git/s is the only > Makefile > > where you have this. > > It is -- I've been trying to reproduce it in the current tree I had and I > can't get to do it. In any case, I'll leave the workaround in. Delete all .o files you have in that directory, and any .* files as well. Odds are you had files left over from previous development. I ran into this problem in the staging tree as well. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
