On Wed, Mar 04, 2026 at 09:11:54AM -0600, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 04, 2026 at 03:09:40PM +0000, Conor Dooley wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 04, 2026 at 09:01:45AM -0600, Tom Rini wrote:
> > > On Wed, Mar 04, 2026 at 09:54:22AM +0000, Conor Dooley wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Mar 03, 2026 at 12:50:55PM -0600, Tom Rini wrote:
> > > > > On Fri, 13 Feb 2026 19:47:34 -0700, Simon Glass wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > > The exported sub_make_done variable leaks into the environment of 
> > > > > > all
> > > > > > child processes. When make targets like tcheck spawn independent 
> > > > > > make
> > > > > > invocations with O=, those child makes inherit sub_make_done=1, skip
> > > > > > the KBUILD_OUTPUT setup and try to build in the source tree.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > There is a workaround that resets sub_make_done to 0 for specific 
> > > > > > test
> > > > > > targets, but this isn't great since it has tolist every target that
> > > > > > spawns independent make invocations.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > [...]
> > > > > 
> > > > > Applied to u-boot/master, thanks!
> > > > > 
> > > > > [1/1] kbuild: unexport sub_make_done to fix child make invocations
> > > > >       commit: 4284306d22c5b6d64ecd62b462551d9d313c8104
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > This breaks the build for me:
> > > > make ARCH=riscv CROSS_COMPILE=riscv64-unknown-linux-gnu- O=build 
> > > > microchip_mpfs_generic_defconfig
> > > >   GEN     Makefile
> > > > #
> > > > # configuration written to .config
> > > > #
> > > > make ARCH=riscv CROSS_COMPILE=riscv64-unknown-linux-gnu- O=build
> > > >   HOSTCC  scripts/basic/fixdep
> > > >   GEN     Makefile
> > > >   HOSTCC  scripts/kconfig/conf.o
> > > >   YACC    scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.[ch]
> > > >   LEX     scripts/kconfig/zconf.lex.c
> > > >   HOSTCC  scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.o
> > > >   HOSTLD  scripts/kconfig/conf
> > > > scripts/kconfig/conf  --syncconfig Kconfig
> > > > ***
> > > > *** Configuration file ".config" not found!
> > > > ***
> > > > *** Please run some configurator (e.g. "make oldconfig" or
> > > > *** "make menuconfig" or "make xconfig").
> > > > ***
> > > > make[4]: *** [/stuff/u-boot/scripts/kconfig/Makefile:75: syncconfig] 
> > > > Error 1
> > > > make[3]: *** [/stuff/u-boot/Makefile:702: syncconfig] Error 2
> > > > make[2]: *** [../Makefile:189: __sub-make] Error 2
> > > > make[1]: *** No rule to make target 'include/config/auto.conf', needed 
> > > > by 'include/config/uboot.release'.  Stop.
> > > > make: *** [Makefile:189: __sub-make] Error 2
> > > 
> > > That's odd. What host distro and make? I don't see that on Ubuntu 24.04.
> > 
> > Originally my CI found it in a docker container with "from: ubuntu:noble",
> > so 24.04. I reproduced it locally on debian unstable with make 4.4.1
> 
> That's even more puzzling (noble is 24.04) since that sounds very close
> to our CI too. Can you please look more in to what's going on?

Can I assume your CI also sets O=<something> then? Is the CI config
stuff in tree, or somewhere else?

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