This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled kbuild: rpm-pkg: keep spec file until make mrproper to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: kbuild-rpm-pkg-keep-spec-file-until-make-mrproper.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From af60e207087975d069858741c44ed4f450330ac4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2017 10:10:10 +0900 Subject: kbuild: rpm-pkg: keep spec file until make mrproper From: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit af60e207087975d069858741c44ed4f450330ac4 upstream. If build fails during (bin)rpm-pkg, the spec file is not cleaned by anyone until the next successful build of the package. We do not have to immediately delete the spec file in case somebody may want to take a look at it. Instead, make them ignored by git, and cleaned up by make mrproper. Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- .gitignore | 5 +++++ scripts/package/Makefile | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/.gitignore +++ b/.gitignore @@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ modules.builtin /Module.markers # +# RPM spec file (make rpm-pkg) +# +/*.spec + +# # Debian directory (make deb-pkg) # /debian/ --- a/scripts/package/Makefile +++ b/scripts/package/Makefile @@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ rpm-pkg rpm: FORCE $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(MKSPEC) >$(objtree)/kernel.spec $(call cmd,src_tar,$(KERNELPATH),kernel.spec) +rpmbuild $(RPMOPTS) --target $(UTS_MACHINE) -ta $(KERNELPATH).tar.gz - rm $(KERNELPATH).tar.gz kernel.spec # binrpm-pkg # --------------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -59,7 +58,8 @@ binrpm-pkg: FORCE $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(MKSPEC) prebuilt > $(objtree)/binkernel.spec +rpmbuild $(RPMOPTS) --define "_builddir $(objtree)" --target \ $(UTS_MACHINE) -bb $(objtree)/binkernel.spec - rm binkernel.spec + +clean-files += $(objtree)/*.spec # Deb target # --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.14/gitignore-move-.dtb-and-.dtb.s-patterns-to-the-top-level-.gitignore.patch queue-4.14/kbuild-rpm-pkg-keep-spec-file-until-make-mrproper.patch queue-4.14/gitignore-sort-normal-pattern-rules-alphabetically.patch