On Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 04:48:01PM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: > On Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 04:30:18PM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 05:09:26PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Changes since 20160302: > > > > With next-20160301 and next-20160302 I am having problem in allmodconfig > > build of x86_64. The error being: > > > > In file included from builtin-check.c:32:0: > > elf.h:22:18: fatal error: gelf.h: No such file or directory > > compilation terminated. > > In file included from elf.c:30:0: > > elf.h:22:18: fatal error: gelf.h: No such file or directoryIn file > > included from special.h:22:0, > > from special.c:26: > > elf.h:22:18: fatal error: gelf.h: No such file or directory > > compilation terminated. > > > > I have intsalled libelf-dev and now make allmodconfig && make -j8 works > > but if I am trying make O=nextbuild allmodconfig && make O=nextbuild -j8 > > it again fails with the error: > > scripts/Makefile.include:3: *** O=nextbuild does not exist. Stop. > > > > But this has been my normal workflow and I do have a valid directory > > called nextbuild. > > > > Am i the only one hitting this error? Do i need to bisect or it is a > > known issue? > > Well, the fastest bisect I have ever done. :) > bisect shows the first bad commit as: > d4883d5d6b14 ("objtool: Enable stack metadata validation on 64-bit x86") > > After reverting it the issue I am facing is fixed. > > Adding Cc to: Josh Poimboeuf, Ingo Molnar and Andrew Morton Hi Sudip, It looks like setting 'O=' with a relative path is broken. I'll have a patch to fix it shortly. I'll also try to improve the error message for when libelf-dev isn't installed. -- Josh -- 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