From 7e13191879d6d589cd987a8db3a70019251fc757 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Masahiro Yamada Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 15:17:49 +0900 Subject: kbuild: do not create empty modules.order in the prepare stage Currently, $(objtree)/modules.order is touched in two places. In the 'prepare0' rule, scripts/Makefile.build creates an empty modules.order while processing 'obj=.' In the 'modules' rule, the top-level Makefile overwrites it with the correct list of modules. While this might be a good side-effect that modules.order is made empty every time (probably this is not intended functionality), I personally do not like this behavior. Create modules.order only when it is sensible to do so. This avoids creating the following pointless files: scripts/basic/modules.order scripts/dtc/modules.order scripts/gcc-plugins/modules.order scripts/genksyms/modules.order scripts/mod/modules.order scripts/modules.order scripts/selinux/genheaders/modules.order scripts/selinux/mdp/modules.order scripts/selinux/modules.order Going forward, $(objtree)/modules.order lists the modules that was built in the last successful build. Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada --- Makefile | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'Makefile') diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index e43285786102..b74a6e9cefc8 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -1072,7 +1072,7 @@ $(sort $(vmlinux-deps)): $(vmlinux-dirs) ; PHONY += $(vmlinux-dirs) $(vmlinux-dirs): prepare - $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$@ need-builtin=1 + $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$@ need-builtin=1 need-modorder=1 filechk_kernel.release = \ echo "$(KERNELVERSION)$$($(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/setlocalversion $(srctree))" @@ -1616,7 +1616,7 @@ $(objtree)/Module.symvers: module-dirs := $(addprefix _module_,$(KBUILD_EXTMOD)) PHONY += $(module-dirs) modules $(module-dirs): prepare $(objtree)/Module.symvers - $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(patsubst _module_%,%,$@) + $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(patsubst _module_%,%,$@) need-modorder=1 modules: $(module-dirs) @$(kecho) ' Building modules, stage 2.'; -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b