make 3.82 fails on powerpc defconfig update [was: Linux 2.6.35]

Thomas Backlund tmb at mandriva.org
Tue Aug 3 06:46:40 EST 2010


02.08.2010 21:28, Sam Ravnborg skrev:
> On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 11:51:11AM +0300, Thomas Backlund wrote:
>> Hi,
>> (please cc me as I'm not subscribed)
>>
>> updating from make 3.81 to 3.82 gets me this:
>>
>> [thomas at tmb linux-2.6.35]$ cp arch/powerpc/configs/ppc64_defconfig .config
>> [thomas at tmb linux-2.6.35]$ LC_ALL=C make oldconfig ARCH=powerpc
>> /mnt/work/2.6.35/linux-2.6.35/arch/powerpc/Makefile:183: *** mixed  
>> implicit and normal rules.  Stop.
>>
>> The lines are:
>>
>> 182:
>> 183: $(BOOT_TARGETS): vmlinux
>> 184:         $(Q)$(MAKE) ARCH=ppc64 $(build)=$(boot) $(patsubst  
>> %,$(boot)/%,$@)
>> 185:
>>
>> BOOT_TARGETS are defined on line 166 as:
>> BOOT_TARGETS = zImage zImage.initrd uImage zImage% dtbImage% treeImage.%  
>> cuImage.% simpleImage.%
>>
>>
>> Now it's not a regression in the kernel as the same happends with the  
>> 2.6.34 tree too.
>>
>> (btw, the host I'm syncing the defconfig with is a x86_64 machine)
>>
>>
>> Now, I dont know if this is "intended breakage" by the make update, or  
>> if the Makefile needs to be updated....
>>
>> Any ideas how to fix ?
> 
> This is in the category "intended breakage".
> We had a similar issue in the top-level Makefile which Paul (IIRC)
> helped me to fix long time ago.
> 
> To fix popwerpc I suggest something along these lines.
> [Note: I did not test it - please do so.
> 
> 	Sam
> 
> [PATCH] powerpc: fix build with make 3.82
> 
> Thomas Backlund reported that the powerpc build broke with make 3.82.
> It failed with the following message:
> 
>     arch/powerpc/Makefile:183: *** mixed implicit and normal rules.  Stop.
> 
> The fix is to avoid mixing non-wildcard and wildcard targets.
> 
> Reported-by: Thomas Backlund <tmb at mandriva.org>
> Cc: Michal Marek <mmarek at suse.cz>
> Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam at ravnborg.org>
> ---
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
> index 77cfe7a..ad88b21 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
> @@ -163,9 +163,11 @@ drivers-$(CONFIG_OPROFILE)	+= arch/powerpc/oprofile/
>  # Default to zImage, override when needed
>  all: zImage
>  
> -BOOT_TARGETS = zImage zImage.initrd uImage zImage% dtbImage% treeImage.% cuImage.% simpleImage.%
> +# With make 3.82 we cannot mix normal and wildcard targets
> +BOOT_TARGETS1 := zImage zImage.initrd uImaged
> +BOOT_TARGETS2 := zImage% dtbImage% treeImage.% cuImage.% simpleImage.%
>  
> -PHONY += $(BOOT_TARGETS)
> +PHONY += $(BOOT_TARGETS1) $(BOOT_TARGETS2)
>  
>  boot := arch/$(ARCH)/boot
>  
> @@ -180,7 +182,9 @@ relocs_check: arch/powerpc/relocs_check.pl vmlinux
>  zImage: relocs_check
>  endif
>  
> -$(BOOT_TARGETS): vmlinux
> +$(BOOT_TARGETS1): vmlinux
> +	$(Q)$(MAKE) ARCH=ppc64 $(build)=$(boot) $(patsubst %,$(boot)/%,$@)
> +$(BOOT_TARGETS2): vmlinux
>  	$(Q)$(MAKE) ARCH=ppc64 $(build)=$(boot) $(patsubst %,$(boot)/%,$@)
>  
>  bootwrapper_install %.dtb:


Thanks, this seems to fix the first issue, but then I get the same erro on the following line 190:

190: bootwrapper_install %.dtb:
191:        $(Q)$(MAKE) ARCH=ppc64 $(build)=$(boot) $(patsubst %,$(boot)/%,$@)


--
Thomas


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