Re: [PATCH] kbuild: make samples depend on headers_install

From: Michal Marek
Date: Fri Jul 22 2016 - 07:59:46 EST


On 2016-07-04 16:39, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Olof's build test setup keeps failing to compile arm64 kernels
> because of a toolchain that uses outdated kernel headers:
>
> /work/build/batch/samples/seccomp/bpf-fancy.c:13:27: fatal error: linux/seccomp.h: No such file or directory
>
> This is of course something he could change, but it also indicates
> that others may run into the same problem. Running 'make headers_install'
> avoids the issue by ensuring that the kernel headers are put into
> the $(objdir)/usr/include path before we build the samples.
>
> The same problem happened for the Documentation build in the
> past and was fixed up with commit 8e2faea877eb ("Make Documenation
> depend on headers_install"). This adds an identical Makefile dependency
> for the samples/ subdirectory.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Makefile | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Applied to kbuild.git#kbuild.

Michal