scripts/gdb: rebuild constants.py on dependancy change
authorKieran Bingham <kieran@ksquared.org.uk>
Thu, 14 Jul 2016 19:06:58 +0000 (12:06 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 15 Jul 2016 05:54:27 +0000 (14:54 +0900)
The autogenerated constants.py file was only being built on the initial
call, and if the constants.py.in file changed.  As we are utilising the
CPP hooks, we can successfully use the call if_changed_dep rules to
determine when to rebuild the file based on it's inclusions.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1467127337-11135-3-git-send-email-kieran@bingham.xyz
Signed-off-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran@bingham.xyz>
Reported-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
scripts/gdb/linux/Makefile

index 7a33556db4e1a9dde1f4524e65c5c6bb62396d87..8b00031f53497035b68bfe65bd682989430fe016 100644 (file)
@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ quiet_cmd_gen_constants_py = GEN     $@
        $(CPP) -E -x c -P $(c_flags) $< > $@ ;\
        sed -i '1,/<!-- end-c-headers -->/d;' $@
 
-$(obj)/constants.py: $(SRCTREE)/$(obj)/constants.py.in
-       $(call if_changed,gen_constants_py)
+targets += constants.py
+$(obj)/constants.py: $(SRCTREE)/$(obj)/constants.py.in FORCE
+       $(call if_changed_dep,gen_constants_py)
 
 build_constants_py: $(obj)/constants.py
        @: