From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752516Ab2LEKeQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Dec 2012 05:34:16 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:39382 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751590Ab2LEKeN (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Dec 2012 05:34:13 -0500 Organization: Red Hat UK Ltd. Registered Address: Red Hat UK Ltd, Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SI4 1TE, United Kingdom. Registered in England and Wales under Company Registration No. 3798903 From: David Howells In-Reply-To: <1354650748-11032-1-git-send-email-tim.gardner@canonical.com> References: <1354650748-11032-1-git-send-email-tim.gardner@canonical.com> To: Tim Gardner , Rusty Russell Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Akinobu Mita , Michel Lespinasse , "David S. Miller" Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.7-rc8] lib/Makefile: Fix oid_registry build dependency Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2012 10:34:04 +0000 Message-ID: <7018.1354703644@warthog.procyon.org.uk> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Tim Gardner wrote: > It is $(obj)/oid_registry.o that is dependent on $(obj)/oid_registry_data.c. > The object file cannot be built until $(obj)/oid_registry_data.c has been > generated. > > A periodic and hard to reproduce parallel build failure is due to > this incorrect lib/Makefile dependency. The compile error is completely > disingenuous. Good catch. This patch could go via Rusty's module signing tree. Acked-by: David Howells