On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 12:56:40PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> On Thu, 17 Sep 2015 10:34:23 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 16 Sep 2015 08:16:52 +0200 Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 10:12:45AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > > >
> > > > After merging the tip tree, today's linux-next build (perf) failed
> > > > like this:
> > > >
> > > > make[3]: *** No rule to make target 'tools/lib/api/fs/debugfs.h', needed by 'tools/perf/arch/common.o'. Stop.
> > > > tools/build/Makefile.build:109: recipe for target 'arch' failed
> > > > make[4]: *** No rule to make target 'fs/debugfs.h', needed by 'tools/perf/fs/fs.o'. Stop.
> > > > tools/build/Makefile.build:109: recipe for target 'fs' failed
> > > > make[3]: *** No rule to make target 'tools/lib/api/fs/debugfs.h', needed by 'tools/perf/util/abspath.o'. Stop.
> > > > tools/build/Makefile.build:109: recipe for target 'util' failed
> > > > Makefile:32: recipe for target 'tools/perf/libapi-in.o' failed
> > > > Makefile.perf:417: recipe for target 'tools/perf/libapi.a' failed
> > > > Makefile.perf:393: recipe for target 'tools/perf/libperf-in.o' failed
> > > > Makefile:68: recipe for target 'all' failed
> > > >
> > > > Maybe caused by commit
> > > >
> > > > 60a1133a5b39 ("tools lib api fs: Remove debugfs, tracefs and findfs objects")
> > > >
> > > > This is an incremental build i.e. I do not do a "make clean" after doing
> > > > the build for each tree merge (in case that matters).
> > >
> > > it does in this case, removed header files stay in
> > > cmd build dependency file (like in .abspath.o.cmd above)
> > > and cause build error
> > >
> > > build system is not smart enough yet to find out,
> > > I was postponning fixing this for some time now,
> > > I'll try to get this resolved asap
> >
> > OK, for now I will clean out my objdir before doing the perf build
> > after the tip tree merge. It would be nice to have this fixed, though,
> > if possible.
>
> I noticed some commits in the tip tree today that seemed as though they
> were addressing this problem. However, I still get a build failure if
> I don't clean out the object directory before building tools/perf:
ouch, forgot to CC you, sry
>
> BUILD: Doing 'make -j48' parallel build
> GEN /home/sfr/next/perf/common-cmds.h
> CC /home/sfr/next/perf/fixdep.o
> LD /home/sfr/next/perf/fixdep-in.o
> LINK /home/sfr/next/perf/fixdep
> CC /home/sfr/next/perf/perf-read-vdso32
> CC /home/sfr/next/perf/perf-read-vdsox32
> make[3]: *** No rule to make target '/home/sfr/next/next/tools/lib/api/fs/debugfs.h', needed by '/home/sfr/next/perf/ui/gtk/browser.o'. Stop.
> /home/sfr/next/next/tools/build/Makefile.build:116: recipe for target 'ui/gtk' failed
> make[2]: *** [ui/gtk] Error 2
> Makefile.perf:310: recipe for target '/home/sfr/next/perf/gtk-in.o' failed
it won't fix the build if you still have old .cmd file in you tree (I presume that's the case),
once those are regenerated you shouldn't meet the issue again
jirka
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