The %.dtb dependency is specified to depend on the PHONY "scripts". That means that it'll build every time even if the underlying dtb file hasn't been touched. Use an order-only prerequisites to fix this. Also mark "dtbs" as PHONY for correctness.
This was broken in (70b0476 ARM: 7513/1: Make sure dtc is built before running it). Reported-by: Mike Frysinger <vap...@gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Doug Anderson <diand...@chromium.org> --- arch/arm/Makefile | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/arm/Makefile b/arch/arm/Makefile index 1ba358b..fe8144e 100644 --- a/arch/arm/Makefile +++ b/arch/arm/Makefile @@ -289,9 +289,10 @@ zImage Image xipImage bootpImage uImage: vmlinux zinstall uinstall install: vmlinux $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(boot) MACHINE=$(MACHINE) $@ -%.dtb: scripts +%.dtb: | scripts $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(boot)/dts MACHINE=$(MACHINE) $(boot)/dts/$@ +PHONY += dtbs dtbs: scripts $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(boot)/dts MACHINE=$(MACHINE) dtbs -- 1.8.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/