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[16/23] kbuild: use 'output' variable to create the output directory

Message ID 20240917141725.466514-17-masahiroy@kernel.org (mailing list archive)
State New
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Series kbuild: support building external modules in a separate build directory | expand

Commit Message

Masahiro Yamada Sept. 17, 2024, 2:16 p.m. UTC
$(KBUILD_OUTPUT) specifies the output directory of kernel builds.

Use a more generic name, 'output', to better reflect this code hunk in
the context of external module builds.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
---

 Makefile | 14 ++++++++------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Comments

Nicolas Schier Sept. 26, 2024, 7:54 a.m. UTC | #1
On Tue, Sep 17, 2024 at 11:16:44PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> $(KBUILD_OUTPUT) specifies the output directory of kernel builds.
> 
> Use a more generic name, 'output', to better reflect this code hunk in
> the context of external module builds.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
> ---
> 
>  Makefile | 14 ++++++++------
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index 254f05a1cc0f..7a76452049ea 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -176,18 +176,20 @@ export KBUILD_EXTRA_WARN
>  # The O= assignment takes precedence over the KBUILD_OUTPUT environment
>  # variable.
>  
> -# Do we want to change the working directory?
>  ifeq ("$(origin O)", "command line")
>    KBUILD_OUTPUT := $(O)
>  endif
>  
> -ifneq ($(KBUILD_OUTPUT),)
> +output := $(KBUILD_OUTPUT)
> +
> +# Do we want to change the working directory?
> +ifneq ($(output),)
>  # $(realpath ...) gets empty if the path does not exist. Run 'mkdir -p' first.
> -$(shell mkdir -p "$(KBUILD_OUTPUT)")
> +$(shell mkdir -p "$(output)")
>  # $(realpath ...) resolves symlinks
> -abs_output := $(realpath $(KBUILD_OUTPUT))
> -$(if $(abs_output),,$(error failed to create output directory "$(KBUILD_OUTPUT)"))
> -endif # ifneq ($(KBUILD_OUTPUT),)
> +abs_output := $(realpath $(output))
> +$(if $(abs_output),,$(error failed to create output directory "$(output)"))
> +endif
>  
>  ifneq ($(words $(subst :, ,$(abs_srctree))), 1)
>  $(error source directory cannot contain spaces or colons)
> -- 
> 2.43.0
> 
> 

Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <nicolas@fjasle.eu>
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diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 254f05a1cc0f..7a76452049ea 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -176,18 +176,20 @@  export KBUILD_EXTRA_WARN
 # The O= assignment takes precedence over the KBUILD_OUTPUT environment
 # variable.
 
-# Do we want to change the working directory?
 ifeq ("$(origin O)", "command line")
   KBUILD_OUTPUT := $(O)
 endif
 
-ifneq ($(KBUILD_OUTPUT),)
+output := $(KBUILD_OUTPUT)
+
+# Do we want to change the working directory?
+ifneq ($(output),)
 # $(realpath ...) gets empty if the path does not exist. Run 'mkdir -p' first.
-$(shell mkdir -p "$(KBUILD_OUTPUT)")
+$(shell mkdir -p "$(output)")
 # $(realpath ...) resolves symlinks
-abs_output := $(realpath $(KBUILD_OUTPUT))
-$(if $(abs_output),,$(error failed to create output directory "$(KBUILD_OUTPUT)"))
-endif # ifneq ($(KBUILD_OUTPUT),)
+abs_output := $(realpath $(output))
+$(if $(abs_output),,$(error failed to create output directory "$(output)"))
+endif
 
 ifneq ($(words $(subst :, ,$(abs_srctree))), 1)
 $(error source directory cannot contain spaces or colons)