From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C2CDC4CEC8 for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 18:01:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4563E2084F for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 18:01:12 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="Q7DCvXas" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1731198AbfIMSBM (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Sep 2019 14:01:12 -0400 Received: from mail-pl1-f196.google.com ([209.85.214.196]:40193 "EHLO mail-pl1-f196.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726822AbfIMSBL (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Sep 2019 14:01:11 -0400 Received: by mail-pl1-f196.google.com with SMTP id y10so13539137pll.7; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 11:01:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=K2aRN53gSk3ypaUyBK01i2iZOPBnYE/ufZct3v2nN3o=; b=Q7DCvXasQsuMUME0xuIkn3GHZFPbKhNP9UptVrlsAOdPZemP3ABLX/RxhB1QChNkO2 y5dHaMU/+OAiUN1z02W+WCcF06zJ4ajxRvJrqWusOWKrvRiIoiJTjcpj05aGn+O2HPzz mnqM7eK0aYiWfkI0n/AWOi3ib9cBKHDEsVloAFqqBK7acwF2TrYyMVLvN6d16P/KOCjW lyhEXNbZ9skW4frGR61AeOkHyALH5JwZX5NvJ97gzGpDZfr6X/yGCbHHQCTxczL6cY5t UILEogjdDSJ0PiTLusi8hFHISmsxF8/kofWxi3ZhIGXbh71ONeDacn6IVFHmnB+CMAfn 3WSg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=K2aRN53gSk3ypaUyBK01i2iZOPBnYE/ufZct3v2nN3o=; b=uciNR43Gs4xdDVcLHLz6fgTTogKgGw8IHgvTy0cfTUX8um7RLl+cjhP3ybLw9eNnFP FxFb41O3lHU+7HAkTg6wclfyl0btxBUxGB/oJHpLdXsItHyIbTH3bNlHELYxrHRHuy2S NeqdkTTVlGGTMCShuv66LBQzHZdKmfNpokjECs9dBDEGSUky53Ji9s9AmrKmCU4iXv5y Q+Q7la+QkwM9ZmyY21lxgesjBDka300TIAX6Yr9k4RCuYVHwm0pl87jqzSaOJTY/8f7B k/uNbOvvKrUBhXlWglS5bKj1JxiGU4WuvB4kNakft8cLPvL9QWnLVzB7QIaU/m04zM4x 67MA== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAV7m6ZBdccyY+c2nFWxZbkus0NKOU9mSnTCIIMGwb6Z39KZaJI9 LQtg+zzFmdCze/lCsJ4nVs03hdBUkhy8Cg== X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqyhODz02dvQ5GyZu6ZI3QCagV1Q3ttSR6hCgmEY5dV04DEZMPaGQbikVuAfY/yKYJwbF52wig== X-Received: by 2002:a17:902:ff0e:: with SMTP id f14mr9943364plj.325.1568397669140; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 11:01:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from SARKAR ([1.186.12.73]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id w69sm39445927pgd.91.2019.09.13.11.01.07 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 13 Sep 2019 11:01:08 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 23:31:03 +0530 From: Rohit Sarkar To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-iio@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Problems during compiling in kernel modules Message-ID: <20190913180103.GB5986@SARKAR> References: <20190913173821.GA5986@SARKAR> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190913173821.GA5986@SARKAR> User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.4 (2018-02-28) Sender: linux-iio-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 11:08:21PM +0530, Rohit Sarkar wrote: > Hi, > I was trying to compile a particular folder in my kernel tree. > > AFAIK the way to do this is: > `make drivers/staging/iio/` from the kernel base directory. > > This gives me the following output: > ` > CALL scripts/checksyscalls.sh > CALL scripts/atomic/check-atomics.sh > DESCEND objtool > ` > > No object files are generated. > I feel like I am missing something. > > Thanks, > Rohit I ran `make clean` in the `drivers/iio/accel` directory which removed all object files in the first place. However running make after that doesnt seem to compile the modules. Thanks, Rohit