From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:37647 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751674AbbJOHeK (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Oct 2015 03:34:10 -0400 Subject: Re: [RFC, 1/2] scripts/kconfig/Makefile: Allow KBUILD_DEFCONFIG to be a target References: <1442986835-13985-1-git-send-email-mpe@ellerman.id.au> <20151002074708.CF4DC14076A@ozlabs.org> <1444779780.12197.3.camel@ellerman.id.au> <1444879634.5970.3.camel@ellerman.id.au> From: Michal Marek Message-ID: <561F56F1.9020406@suse.com> Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2015 09:34:09 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1444879634.5970.3.camel@ellerman.id.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kbuild-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Michael Ellerman Cc: Olof Johansson , linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , yann.morin.1998@free.fr, "linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org" Dne 15.10.2015 v 05:27 Michael Ellerman napsal(a): > On Wed, 2015-10-14 at 09:54 -0700, Olof Johansson wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 4:43 PM, Michael Ellerman wrote: >>> On Tue, 2015-10-13 at 14:02 -0700, Olof Johansson wrote: >>>> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 12:47 AM, Michael Ellerman wrote: >>>>> On Wed, 2015-23-09 at 05:40:34 UTC, Michael Ellerman wrote: >>>>>> Arch Makefiles can set KBUILD_DEFCONFIG to tell kbuild the name of the >>>>>> defconfig that should be built by default. >>>>>> >>>>>> However currently there is an assumption that KBUILD_DEFCONFIG points to >>>>>> a file at arch/$(SRCARCH)/configs/$(KBUILD_DEFCONFIG). >>>>>> >>>>>> We would like to use a target, using merge_config, as our defconfig, so >>>>>> adapt the logic in scripts/kconfig/Makefile to allow that. >>>>>> >>>>>> To minimise the chance of breaking anything, we first check if >>>>>> KBUILD_DEFCONFIG is a file, and if so we do the old logic. If it's not a >>>>>> file, then we call the top-level Makefile with KBUILD_DEFCONFIG as the >>>>>> target. >>>>>> >>>>>> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman >>>>>> Acked-by: Michal Marek >>>>> >>>>> Applied to powerpc next. >>>>> >>>>> https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/d2036f30cfe1daa19e63ce75 >>>> >>>> This breaks arm64 defconfig for me: >>>> >>>> mkdir obj-tmp >>>> make -f Makefile O=obj-tmp ARCH=arm64 defconfig >>>> ... watch loop of: >>>> *** Default configuration is based on target 'defconfig' >>>> GEN ./Makefile >>> >>> Crap, sorry. I knew I shouldn't have touched that code! >>> >>> Does this fix it for you? >> >> Yes, it does, however: >> >>> diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile >>> index b2b9c87..3043d6b 100644 >>> --- a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile >>> +++ b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile >>> @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ savedefconfig: $(obj)/conf >>> defconfig: $(obj)/conf >>> ifeq ($(KBUILD_DEFCONFIG),) >>> $< $(silent) --defconfig $(Kconfig) >>> -else ifneq ($(wildcard arch/$(SRCARCH)/configs/$(KBUILD_DEFCONFIG)),) >>> +else ifneq ($(wildcard $(srctree)/arch/$(SRCARCH)/configs/$(KBUILD_DEFCONFIG)),) >>> @$(kecho) "*** Default configuration is based on '$(KBUILD_DEFCONFIG)'" >>> $(Q)$< $(silent) --defconfig=arch/$(SRCARCH)/configs/$(KBUILD_DEFCONFIG) $(Kconfig) >> >> Do you need a $(srctree) prefix here too? I'm not entirely sure what I >> would do to reproduce a run that goes down this path so I can't >> confirm. > > That is the path you're going down, now that it's fixed. That's the path where > KBUILD_DEFCONFIG is a real file, ie. the old behaviour. > > I'm not sure why it doesn't have a $(srctree) there, but it's never had one. > > It looks like it eventually boils down to zconf_fopen() which looks for the > file in both . and $(srctree). Yes, the kconfig frontends do part of what would ideally be the job of make or the Makefile. Michal