Hi Yamada-san,
On Thu, 8 May 2025 at 10:14, Masahiro Yamada <masahi...@kernel.org> wrote:
> On Thu, May 8, 2025 at 4:38 PM Geert Uytterhoeven <ge...@linux-m68k.org>
> wrote:
> > On Thu, 8 May 2025 at 07:29, Johannes Berg <johan...@sipsolutions.net>
> > wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2025-05-07 at 15:38 -0600, Shuah Khan wrote:
> > > > My workflow:
> > > >
> > > > - Build kernel on x86_64 with CONFIG_AMD_MEM_ENCRYPT enabled
> > > >
> > > > - Check for arch/x86/realmode/rm/pasyms.h
> > > > ls arch/x86/realmode/rm/pasyms.h
> > > > arch/x86/realmode/rm/pasyms.h
> > > >
> > > > - make ARCH=um O=/linux/build
> > > >
> > > > This patch cleans the source tree, but doesn't remove
> > > > arch/x86/realmode/rm/pasyms.h
> > > >
> > > > - ls arch/x86/realmode/rm/pasyms.h
> > > > arch/x86/realmode/rm/pasyms.h
> > >
> > > Is that even _expected_ to work? If you have x86 built first, I'd almost
> > > expect you to have to do "make ARCH=x86 mrproper" before building
> > > another ARCH. I don't see how ARCH=um would know how to do a full clean
> > > up of ARCH=x86, unless this is somehow arch-independent?
> > >
> > > Or maybe that's not an issue with other architectures because UML is
> > > special in that it uses parts of x86?
> >
> > Probably.
> > I only use my linux-next source tree for fixing reported build issues on
> > various architectures, and I never use make clean/mrproper. Works fine.
> >
> > > Though I guess the patch here should make it do that, more or less, but
> > > it can't, likely because you're also switching from in-tree build to O=
> > > build?
> >
> > Yeah, mixing in-tree and out-of-tree builds causes issues.
> > Never build in-tree in a source tree you use with O= (except for
> > e.g. "make tags").
>
> I argue this.
>
> You can start out-of-tree builds after running 'make mrproper'
> for the architecture you want to build the kernel for.
>
> Hence, Kbuild suggests to do so when it determines
> the source tree is not clean enough.
Sorry, I meant "without mrproper" (which wipes my tags file).
> Unfortunately, "make mrproper ARCH=um" did not clean the tree
> deeply enough. Hence, this patch.
Thanks, fine!
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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