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

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Sun Jul 12 2020 - 21:56:23 EST


Hi all,

On Tue, 7 Jul 2020 17:07:20 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> After merging the kbuild tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
> ppc44x_defconfig) failed like this:
>
> cc1: fatal error: opening output file arch/powerpc/boot/dts/.ebony.dtb.dts.tmp: No such file or directory
>
> and directory arch/powerpc/boot/dts/ does, indeed, not exist in the
> separate object directory.
>
> Caused by commit
>
> ea4679253288 ("kbuild: always create directories of targets")
>
> at least, reverting that commit makes the build work again.

I am still reverting that commit.

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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