On Thu, Jun 09, 2022 at 08:47:38AM +0100, Russell King (Oracle) wrote: > On Wed, Jun 08, 2022 at 02:59:27AM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote: > > diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/Makefile b/arch/arm/kernel/Makefile > > index 553866751e1a..d2bb954cd54f 100644 > > --- a/arch/arm/kernel/Makefile > > +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/Makefile > > @@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_IDLE) += cpuidle.o > > obj-$(CONFIG_ISA_DMA_API) += dma.o > > obj-$(CONFIG_FIQ) += fiq.o fiqasm.o > > obj-$(CONFIG_MODULES) += armksyms.o module.o > > +ifeq ($(CONFIG_MODULES),y) > > +obj-y += module_alloc.o > > +else > > +obj-$(CONFIG_KPROBES) += module_alloc.o > > +endif > > Doesn't: > > obj-$(CONFIG_MODULES) += module_alloc.o > obj-$(CONFIG_KPROBES) += module_alloc.o > > work just as well? The kbuild modules.rst documentation says: > > The order of files in $(obj-y) is significant. Duplicates in > the lists are allowed: the first instance will be linked into > built-in.a and succeeding instances will be ignored. > > so you should be fine... or the documentation is wrong! OK, I did not know this. Thanks for the tip! BR, Jarkko