Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756197Ab3H2Rzp (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Aug 2013 13:55:45 -0400 Received: from smtp.snhosting.dk ([87.238.248.203]:16076 "EHLO smtp.domainteam.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754936Ab3H2Rzn (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Aug 2013 13:55:43 -0400 Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 19:55:42 +0200 From: Sam Ravnborg To: "Yang, Fei" Cc: Michal Marek , "linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org" , "'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org' (linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org)" Subject: Re: Can anyone suggest a better fix? Not sure if I understand the problem, but the patch fixed it Message-ID: <20130829175542.GB23620@merkur.ravnborg.org> References: <02E7334B1630744CBDC55DA85862258348E431C1@ORSMSX102.amr.corp.intel.com> <20130826201035.GA21141@merkur.ravnborg.org> <02E7334B1630744CBDC55DA85862258348E458D8@ORSMSX102.amr.corp.intel.com> <521E1232.6010501@suse.cz> <02E7334B1630744CBDC55DA85862258348E4792D@ORSMSX102.amr.corp.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <02E7334B1630744CBDC55DA85862258348E4792D@ORSMSX102.amr.corp.intel.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 776 Lines: 12 > > Nothing fancy except the kernel build is triggered by Android build system. And the driver is being built into the kernel with obj-(CONFIG_MY_DRIVER) += my-driver.o, so it's not even a loadable module. > I thought fixdep is about finding module dependency, and it isn't needed for built-in drivers. Please correct me if I'm wrong. I want to understand if the .d file had never been generated or had been generated but deleted by the time fixdep tries to open it. > Please teach yourself to punch new-line now and then. Sam -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/