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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
	Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Janosch Frank <frankja@linux.ibm.com>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
	Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>,
	KP Singh <kpsingh@kernel.org>, Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb.com>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>, Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
	Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>, Yonghong Song <yhs@fb.com>,
	bpf@vger.kernel.org, clang-built-linux@googlegroups.com,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tools: do not include scripts/Kbuild.include
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2021 15:27:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c2b0b348-e114-14d0-44c0-11d0ce6f7760@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ee99eb80-5711-9349-23a4-0faf8d7b60a8@de.ibm.com>

On 16/04/21 15:26, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> 
> 
> On 16.04.21 15:00, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
>> Since commit d9f4ff50d2aa ("kbuild: spilt cc-option and friends to
>> scripts/Makefile.compiler"), some kselftests fail to build.
>>
>> The tools/ directory opted out Kbuild, and went in a different
>> direction. They copy any kind of files to the tools/ directory
>> in order to do whatever they want in their world.
>>
>> tools/build/Build.include mimics scripts/Kbuild.include, but some
>> tool Makefiles included the Kbuild one to import a feature that is
>> missing in tools/build/Build.include:
>>
>>   - Commit ec04aa3ae87b ("tools/thermal: tmon: use "-fstack-protector"
>>     only if supported") included scripts/Kbuild.include from
>>     tools/thermal/tmon/Makefile to import the cc-option macro.
>>
>>   - Commit c2390f16fc5b ("selftests: kvm: fix for compilers that do
>>     not support -no-pie") included scripts/Kbuild.include from
>>     tools/testing/selftests/kvm/Makefile to import the try-run macro.
>>
>>   - Commit 9cae4ace80ef ("selftests/bpf: do not ignore clang
>>     failures") included scripts/Kbuild.include from
>>     tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile to import the .DELETE_ON_ERROR
>>     target.
>>
>>   - Commit 0695f8bca93e ("selftests/powerpc: Handle Makefile for
>>     unrecognized option") included scripts/Kbuild.include from
>>     tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/pmu/ebb/Makefile to import the
>>     try-run macro.
>>
>> Copy what they need into tools/build/Build.include, and make them
>> include it instead of scripts/Kbuild.include.
>>
>> Link: 
>> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/86dadf33-70f7-a5ac-cb8c-64966d2f45a1@linux.ibm.com/ 
>>
>> Fixes: d9f4ff50d2aa ("kbuild: spilt cc-option and friends to 
>> scripts/Makefile.compiler")
>> Reported-by: Janosch Frank <frankja@linux.ibm.com>
>> Reported-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
> 
> looks better.
> Tested-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
> 

Thank you very much Masahiro, this look great.

Paolo


  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-16 13:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-16 13:00 [PATCH v2] tools: do not include scripts/Kbuild.include Masahiro Yamada
2021-04-16 13:26 ` Christian Borntraeger
2021-04-16 13:27   ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2021-04-16 15:39 ` Yonghong Song
2021-04-17 14:57 ` Masahiro Yamada

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