Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the tip tree

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Wed Feb 16 2011 - 22:48:10 EST


Hi all,

On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 15:42:59 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> After merging the tip tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig)
> failed like this:
>
> x86_64-linux-gcc: arch/x86/lib/memmove_64.c: No such file or directory
>
> Caused by commit 9599ec0471deae24044241e2173090d2cbc0e899 ("x86-64, mem:
> Convert memmove() to assembly file and fix return value bug") interacting
> with our build system.
>
> After removing arch/x86/lib/.memmove_64.o.cmd (left over from the build
> before merging the tip tree) from my object tree, it built correctly.

I am still getting this (of course).

Michal, is there anything that the kbuild system can do for us here?
Basically we have changed from using a .c file to generate a .o to using
a .S but the build system does not regenerate the .cmd file.

--
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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