From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: mmayer@broadcom.com (Markus Mayer) Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 17:16:49 -0800 Subject: vexpress compilation error in next-20121127 Message-ID: <50B56601.5010305@broadcom.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Hi Pawel, There seems to be an issue compiling vexpress at this point. The problem being that vexpress' makefile references reset.o, but there's no reset.c in arch/arm/mach-vexpress. [...] CC arch/arm/mach-bcm/board_bcm.o LD arch/arm/mach-bcm/built-in.o CC arch/arm/mach-vexpress/v2m.o make[1]: *** No rule to make target `arch/arm/mach-vexpress/reset.o', needed by `arch/arm/mach-vexpress/built-in.o'. Stop. make: *** [arch/arm/mach-vexpress] Error 2 The commit in question seems to be this: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/arm/arm-soc.git;a=commitdiff;h=38669e045dbf8f62a008898a7fb1e93975b3817c It adds the reference to reset.o to the makefile, but doesn't add reset.c itself. That doesn't seem right -- or did I overlook anything obvious? As a quick fix, I tried commenting out reset.o in Makefile. While that lets the compilation proceed, I end up with unresolved symbols at link time. [...] CC init/version.o LD init/built-in.o arch/arm/mach-vexpress/built-in.o: In function `v2m_dt_init': /home/mmayer/Development/upstreaming/arm-soc/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/v2m.c:487: undefined reference to `vexpress_power_off' arch/arm/mach-vexpress/built-in.o: In function `v2m_init': /home/mmayer/Development/upstreaming/arm-soc/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/v2m.c:371: undefined reference to `vexpress_power_off' arch/arm/mach-vexpress/built-in.o:(.arch.info.init+0x48): undefined reference to `vexpress_restart' arch/arm/mach-vexpress/built-in.o:(.arch.info.init+0x94): undefined reference to `vexpress_restart' make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1 Regards, -Markus