Re: [added to the 3.18 stable tree] arm64: Adjust EFI libstub object include logic

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On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 9:12 PM, Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Steve Capper <steve.capper@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This patch has been added to the 3.18 stable tree. If you have any
> objections, please let us know.

Not sure if it's this patch specifically, but this efi stub stuff
isn't compiling in the v3.18 stable queue for the default arm64
defconfig: http://storage.kernelci.org/stable-sasha/v3.18.16-94-g969e3f2c1952/arm64-defconfig/build.log

Kevin

> ===============
>
> [ Upstream commit ad08fd494bf00c03ae372e0bbd9cefa37bf608d6 ]
>
> Commit f4f75ad5 ("efi: efistub: Convert into static library")
> introduced a static library for EFI stub, libstub.
>
> The EFI libstub directory is referenced by the kernel build system via
> a obj subdirectory rule in:
> drivers/firmware/efi/Makefile
>
> Unfortunately, arm64 also references the EFI libstub via:
> libs-$(CONFIG_EFI_STUB) += drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/
>
> If we're unlucky, the kernel build system can enter libstub via two
> simultaneous threads resulting in build failures such as:
>
> fixdep: error opening depfile: drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/.efi-stub-helper.o.d: No such file or directory
> scripts/Makefile.build:257: recipe for target 'drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.o' failed
> make[1]: *** [drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.o] Error 2
> Makefile:939: recipe for target 'drivers/firmware/efi/libstub' failed
> make: *** [drivers/firmware/efi/libstub] Error 2
> make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>
> This patch adjusts the arm64 Makefile to reference the compiled library
> explicitly (as is currently done in x86), rather than the directory.
>
> Fixes: f4f75ad5 efi: efistub: Convert into static library
> Signed-off-by: Steve Capper <steve.capper@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/Makefile | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Makefile b/arch/arm64/Makefile
> index 50365a1..419854c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/arm64/Makefile
> @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ core-$(CONFIG_KVM) += arch/arm64/kvm/
>  core-$(CONFIG_XEN) += arch/arm64/xen/
>  core-$(CONFIG_CRYPTO) += arch/arm64/crypto/
>  libs-y         := arch/arm64/lib/ $(libs-y)
> -libs-$(CONFIG_EFI_STUB) += drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/
> +core-$(CONFIG_EFI_STUB) += $(objtree)/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/lib.a
>
>  # Default target when executing plain make
>  KBUILD_IMAGE   := Image.gz
> --
> 2.1.0
>
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