Re: [PATCHv2 00/36] perf tools: New build framework

From: Will Deacon
Date: Fri Jan 16 2015 - 08:41:39 EST


On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 12:43:49PM +0000, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 01:30:13PM +0100, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 12:22:21PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 12:12:14PM +0000, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > > > I just tried a cross-build for arm, and that blew up when trying to do
> > > > something with arch/arm/util/libperf-in.o (log below). I bisected that
> > > > to f169fbc4c59dd9d4 "perf build: Add arch x86 objects building". I'm
> > > > looking into why now.
> > >
> > > I get a similar failure doing a native arm64 build. I think the problem is
> > > because the arch/ files for arm and arm64 aren't always required (i.e. there
> > > are configurations where nothing is built under there) and, consequently,
> > > libperf-in.o isn't actually needed and we try to link against something that
> > > doesn't exist.
> >
> > exactly ;-) I'll spin v3 shortly..
>
> this fixes the issue for me

Same for me, thanks!

Tested-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>

Will

> ---
> diff --git a/tools/build/Makefile.build b/tools/build/Makefile.build
> index d35b66014992..396b33b124d1 100644
> --- a/tools/build/Makefile.build
> +++ b/tools/build/Makefile.build
> @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ quiet_cmd_cc_s_c = AS $@
>
> # Link agregate command
> quiet_cmd_ld_multi = LD $@
> - cmd_ld_multi = $(LD) -r -o $@ $^
> + cmd_ld_multi = $(LD) -r -o $@ $(wildcard $^)
>
> # Build rules
> $(OUTPUT)%.o: %.c FORCE
>
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