Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758590AbYAXVeK (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:34:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754387AbYAXVd5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:33:57 -0500 Received: from pasmtpb.tele.dk ([80.160.77.98]:35788 "EHLO pasmtpB.tele.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753106AbYAXVd4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:33:56 -0500 Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 22:34:06 +0100 From: Sam Ravnborg To: Jan Engelhardt Cc: Dave Jones , lkml Subject: Re: Recursive variable `KBUILD_CFLAGS' references itself (eventually). Message-ID: <20080124213406.GD3944@uranus.ravnborg.org> References: <20071120001445.GA9243@redhat.com> <20071231131619.GE21871@uranus.ravnborg.org> <20071231161021.GC27655@redhat.com> <20080124212743.GB3944@uranus.ravnborg.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1337 Lines: 40 On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 10:31:18PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > On Jan 24 2008 22:27, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > >> > > Trying to do a 32bit build on a 64bit machine. > >> > > I did.. > >> > > make ARCH=i386 oldconfig > >> > > make ARCH=i386 arch/x86/ > >> > > >> > Walking through my mailbox I found this one. > >> > I did not get similar reports and I cannot reproduce it. > >> > Do you continue to see this or had it been fixed somehow? > >> > >> Still happens for me with the latest tree from git. > >> > >> $ make ARCH=i386 arch/x86/ > > > >There is no easy fx for this one. > >You try to build one of the non-standard directories and it just > >fails because arch/x86/Makefile is not a regular Kbuild file. > > > >Try with any other directory (almost any other) and it works. > >Considered unfortunate but not a bug - so I will not try to fix it. > > So, how are we going to build only arch/x86/ right now with kbuild? It is not poissible. You can do: make arch/x86/kernel/ make arch/x86/lib/ make arch/x86/mm/ But there is no easy way to build them in one go. 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/