[BUG] Fix drivers/memory O= build
Dave Gerlach
d-gerlach at ti.com
Wed Apr 11 14:17:34 PDT 2018
Hi,
On 04/10/2018 10:01 AM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> 2018-04-10 1:05 GMT+09:00 Dave Gerlach <d-gerlach at ti.com>:
>> Hi,
>> On 04/07/2018 08:38 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
>>> On Sat, Apr 07, 2018 at 11:55:22AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
>>>> 2018-04-07 3:55 GMT+09:00 Russell King - ARM Linux <linux at armlinux.org.uk>:
>>>>> On Fri, Apr 06, 2018 at 11:45:01AM -0700, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
>>>>>> On 4/6/2018 9:46 AM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
>>>>>>> * Russell King - ARM Linux <linux at armlinux.org.uk> [180406 03:27]:
>>>>>>>> When building a kernel with split object directories, the following
>>>>>>>> failure occurs:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> .../drivers/memory/emif-asm-offsets.c:1:0: fatal error: can't open drivers/memory/emif-asm-offsets.s for writing: No such file or directory
>>>>>>>> compilation terminated.
>>>>>>>> drivers/memory/Makefile.asm-offsets:2: recipe for target 'drivers/memory/emif-asm-offsets.s' failed
>>>>>>>> make[2]: *** [drivers/memory/emif-asm-offsets.s] Error 1
>>>>>>>> .../Makefile:1060: recipe for target 'arch/arm/mach-omap2' failed
>>>>>>>> make[1]: *** [arch/arm/mach-omap2] Error 2
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This prevents any kernel being built that includes decending into
>>>>>>>> arch/arm/mach-omap2 with split object directories.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This is a regression.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Dave, I presume you're looking into this already?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Fix is already posted by 'Anders Roxell <anders.roxell at linaro.org>'
>>>>>> You are copied on the email Tony.
>>>>>
>>>>> Arnd also has a fix for it as well, which moves emif-asm-offsets.s
>>>>> into include/generated, as that will always exist prior to these
>>>>> rules being invoked. Arnd's passing it through his randconfig
>>>>> builder before publishing it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I do not like this idea.
>>>>
>>>> Not sure exactly what Arnd is trying to do,
>>>> but the same file should not be touched from multiple points
>>>> in case Kbuild descends into mach-omap2/ and memory/ at the same time.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I recommend to put copies in each directory:
>>>>
>>>> arch/arm/mach-omap2/emif-asm-offsets.h
>>>> drivers/memory/ti-emif-asm-offsets.h
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If you want me to send a patch,
>>>> I will give it a try.
>>>
>>> Or we try and find another way around this.
>>>
>>> The original idea was to start throwing platform specific (iow, stuff in
>>> arch/arm/mach-omap2/) includes into arch/arm/kernel/asm-offsets.c. I
>>> objected to that, and suggested that the generic infrastructure for doing
>>> the asm-offsets thing should be used to generate an architecture specific
>>> header.
>>>
>>> Then it turns out that files in both arch/arm/mach-omap2 and drivers/memory
>>> need these constants, and TI proposed the existing method.
>>>
>>> Obviously, all the right people reviewed it and approved it, which is why
>>> it's now in mainline, but unfortunately it doesn't actually work, and
>>> breaks my kernel builds!
>>>
>>
>> A solution that I see is to allow pm-asm-offsets to just include the macros that
>> would be defined by emif-asm-offsets in the header generated by pm-asm-offsets.
>> This way there is no need to introduce the arch -> drivers build dependency that
>> is causing our issue, each driver generates its own header with everything it
>> needs included. I'll move the actual macro definitions for emif-asm-offsets.c
>> into a header and then by including them in both emif-asm-offsets and
>> pm-asm-offsets we get all macro definitions in both places with them still being
>> defined only in one location.
>>
>> I've inlined the changes below. I will send a proper split up series if it's
>> considered acceptable.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Dave
>>
>> 8< ----------------------
>> From 7350c7caa773d7235ddb21013bd039a16cb6d156 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Dave Gerlach <d-gerlach at ti.com>
>> Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2018 10:56:59 -0500
>> Subject: [PATCH] RFC: Fix build when using split object directories
>>
>> The sleep33xx and sleep43xx files should not depend on a header file
>> generated in drivers/memory. Remove this dependency and instead generate
>> the macros needed as part of pm-asm-offsets.c to avoid complicating the
>> build.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Dave Gerlach <d-gerlach at ti.com>
>> ---
>> arch/arm/mach-omap2/Makefile | 7 +---
>> arch/arm/mach-omap2/pm-asm-offsets.c | 3 ++
>> arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep33xx.S | 1 -
>> arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep43xx.S | 1 -
>> drivers/memory/emif-asm-offsets.c | 72 +---------------------------------
>> include/linux/ti-emif-sram.h | 75 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> 6 files changed, 81 insertions(+), 78 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Makefile b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Makefile
>> index 4603c30fef73..1257810cdb80 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Makefile
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Makefile
>> @@ -243,8 +243,5 @@ arch/arm/mach-omap2/pm-asm-offsets.s:
>> arch/arm/mach-omap2/pm-asm-offsets.c
>> include/generated/ti-pm-asm-offsets.h: arch/arm/mach-omap2/pm-asm-offsets.s FORCE
>> $(call filechk,offsets,__TI_PM_ASM_OFFSETS_H__)
>>
>> -# For rule to generate ti-emif-asm-offsets.h dependency
>> -include drivers/memory/Makefile.asm-offsets
>> -
>> -arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep33xx.o: include/generated/ti-pm-asm-offsets.h
>> include/generated/ti-emif-asm-offsets.h
>> -arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep43xx.o: include/generated/ti-pm-asm-offsets.h
>> include/generated/ti-emif-asm-offsets.h
>> +arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep33xx.o: include/generated/ti-pm-asm-offsets.h
>> +arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep43xx.o: include/generated/ti-pm-asm-offsets.h
>
>
> Nit:
> You are touching these two lines.
> You can also describe it like this:
>
> $(obj)/sleep33xx.o $(obj)/sleep43xx.o: include/generated/ti-pm-asm-offsets.h
>
>
>
> I prefer putting the local header, ti-pm-asm-offsets.h,
> into arch/arm/mach-omap2/, but that is a different issue.
>
> So, I am fine with this.
>
>
> Reviewed-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro at socionext.com>
>
>
>
Thanks, I have sent a patch with the nit above changed and slightly more info in
the commit message and added the Ack from Tony and Reviewed-by from above.
https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/4/11/1281
Regards,
Dave
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