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

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Thu Mar 25 2021 - 21:19:16 EST


Hi all,

On Fri, 12 Mar 2021 12:00:14 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> [Cc'ing a few (maybe) interested parties]
>
> On Thu, 11 Mar 2021 07:47:03 +0100 Björn Töpel <bjorn.topel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On 2021-03-11 01:47, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > >
> > > After merging the bpf-next tree, today's linux-next build (perf) failed
> > > like this:
> > >
> > > make[3]: *** No rule to make target 'libbpf_util.h', needed by '/home/sfr/next/perf/staticobjs/xsk.o'. Stop.
> >
> > It's an incremental build issue, as pointed out here [1], that is
> > resolved by cleaning the build.
>
> Does this mean there is a deficiency in the dependencies in our build system?
>
> > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/CAEf4BzYPDF87At4=_gsndxof84OiqyJxgAHL7_jvpuntovUQ8w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> >
> > > Caused by commit
> > >
> > > 7e8bbe24cb8b ("libbpf: xsk: Move barriers from libbpf_util.h to xsk.h")
> > >
> > > I have used the bpf tree from next-20210310 for today.
>
> I have set my system to remove the object directory before building
> after merging the bpf-next tree for now.

I now get this build failure after I merge the net-next tree :-(

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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