[PATCH] kbuild: use pattern rule for building built-in.a in sub-directories

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Wed Dec 18 2019 - 11:05:27 EST


The built-in.a in a sub-directory is created by descending into that
directory. It does not depend on the other sub-directories. Loosen
the dependency.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

scripts/Makefile.build | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
index e46b4ee9a120..a562d695f0fa 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.build
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ $(obj)/%.asn1.c $(obj)/%.asn1.h: $(src)/%.asn1 $(objtree)/scripts/asn1_compiler
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

# To build objects in subdirs, we need to descend into the directories
-$(sort $(subdir-obj-y)): $(subdir-ym) ;
+$(obj)/%/built-in.a: $(obj)/% ;

#
# Rule to compile a set of .o files into one .a file (without symbol table)
--
2.17.1