Subject: [BUG] mod/file2alias: build error in devicetable-offsets.c [was: asm/types.h Header file wont get generated while building uImage ?]

From: [email-masked] (Andreas Schwab)
Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2013 20:46:16 +0100

"Jon Medhurst (Tixy)" <[email-masked]> writes:

> For builds which succeed I see this order:
>
>   WRAP    arch/arm/include/generated/asm/types.h
>   [...]
>   GEN     include/generated/asm-offsets.h
>
> and for those which fail:
>
>   CC      scripts/mod/devicetable-offsets.s
>   In file included from include/linux/types.h:5:0,
>                    from include/linux/mod_devicetable.h:11,
>                    from scripts/mod/devicetable-offsets.c:2:
>   include/uapi/linux/types.h:4:23: fatal error: asm/types.h: No such file or directory
>   [...]
>   WRAP    arch/arm/include/generated/asm/types.h

Does that help?

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a5f3203..2a484db 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -512,7 +512,8 @@ ifeq ($(KBUILD_EXTMOD),)
 # Carefully list dependencies so we do not try to build scripts twice
 # in parallel
 PHONY += scripts
-scripts: scripts_basic include/config/auto.conf include/config/tristate.conf
+scripts: scripts_basic include/config/auto.conf include/config/tristate.conf \
+	 asm-generic
 	$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(@)
 
 # Objects we will link into vmlinux / subdirs we need to visit

Andreas.

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