The patch titled Subject: selftests/vm: fix out-of-tree build has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is selftests-vm-fix-out-of-tree-build.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/selftests-vm-fix-out-of-tree-build.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/selftests-vm-fix-out-of-tree-build.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Rong Chen <rong.a.chen@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: selftests/vm: fix out-of-tree build When building out-of-tree, attempting to make target from $(OUTPUT) directory: make[1]: *** No rule to make target '$(OUTPUT)/protection_keys.c', needed by '$(OUTPUT)/protection_keys_32'. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210315094700.522753-1-rong.a.chen@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Rong Chen <rong.a.chen@xxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/testing/selftests/vm/Makefile | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/tools/testing/selftests/vm/Makefile~selftests-vm-fix-out-of-tree-build +++ a/tools/testing/selftests/vm/Makefile @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ endef ifeq ($(CAN_BUILD_I386),1) $(BINARIES_32): CFLAGS += -m32 $(BINARIES_32): LDLIBS += -lrt -ldl -lm -$(BINARIES_32): %_32: %.c +$(BINARIES_32): $(OUTPUT)/%_32: %.c $(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(EXTRA_CFLAGS) $(notdir $^) $(LDLIBS) -o $@ $(foreach t,$(TARGETS),$(eval $(call gen-target-rule-32,$(t)))) endif @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ endif ifeq ($(CAN_BUILD_X86_64),1) $(BINARIES_64): CFLAGS += -m64 $(BINARIES_64): LDLIBS += -lrt -ldl -$(BINARIES_64): %_64: %.c +$(BINARIES_64): $(OUTPUT)/%_64: %.c $(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(EXTRA_CFLAGS) $(notdir $^) $(LDLIBS) -o $@ $(foreach t,$(TARGETS),$(eval $(call gen-target-rule-64,$(t)))) endif _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from rong.a.chen@xxxxxxxxx are selftests-vm-fix-out-of-tree-build.patch