Re: [PATCH] kbuild: Add objtool to top-level clean target

[Josh Poimboeuf]

On Tue, Feb 10, 2026 at 03:17:34PM -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 10, 2026 at 01:45:22PM -0800, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> > Objtool is an integral part of the build, make sure it gets cleaned by
> > "make clean" and "make mrproper".
> > 
> > Fixes: 442f04c34a1a ("objtool: Add tool to perform compile-time stack metadata validation")
> > Reported-by: Jens Remus <jremus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/15f2af3b-be33-46fc-b972-6b8e7e0aa52e@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Indeed, I have noticed some funkiness in this area but not frequently
> enough to have the time to investigate it. This appears to work fine for
> me.
> 
> I will likely have a kbuild-fixes pull request before -rc1 so I can take
> this unless you want to have it in a different tree?

If you can take it that would be great, thanks!

-- 
Josh