On Thu, 25 Jun 2020 22:27:21 +0530, Harish wrote:
> We use OUTPUT directory as TMPOUT for checking no-pie option. When
> building powerpc/ from selftests directory, the OUTPUT directory
> eventually points to powerpc/pmu/ebb/ and gets removed when
> checking for -no-pie option in try-run routine, subsequently build
> fails with the following
>
> $ make -C powerpc
> ...
> ...
> TARGET=ebb; BUILD_TARGET=$OUTPUT/$TARGET; mkdir -p $BUILD_TARGET; make
> OUTPUT=$BUILD_TARGET -k -C $TARGET all
> make[2]: Entering directory
> '/home/linux-master/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/pmu/ebb'
> make[2]: *** No rule to make target 'Makefile'.
> make[2]: Failed to remake makefile 'Makefile'.
> make[2]: *** No rule to make target 'ebb.c', needed by
> '/home/linux-master/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/pmu/ebb/reg_access_test'.
> make[2]: *** No rule to make target 'ebb_handler.S', needed by
> '/home/linux-master/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/pmu/ebb/reg_access_test'.
> make[2]: *** No rule to make target 'trace.c', needed by
> '/home/linux-master/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/pmu/ebb/reg_access_test'.
> make[2]: *** No rule to make target 'busy_loop.S', needed by
> '/home/linux-master/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/pmu/ebb/reg_access_test'.
> make[2]: Target 'all' not remade because of errors.
>
> [...]
Applied to powerpc/fixes.
[1/1] selftests/powerpc: Fix build failure in ebb tests
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/896066aa0685af3434637998b76218c2045142a8
cheers
