From: David Woodhouse dwmw@amazon.co.uk
Using -MD without -MP causes build failures when a header file is deleted or moved. With -MP, the compiler will emit phony targets for the header files it lists as dependencies, and the Makefiles won't refuse to attempt to rebuild a C unit which no longer includes the deleted header.
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse dwmw@amazon.co.uk --- tools/testing/selftests/kvm/Makefile | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/Makefile index a3bb36fb3cfc..20ea549da570 100644 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/Makefile +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/Makefile @@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ else LINUX_TOOL_ARCH_INCLUDE = $(top_srcdir)/tools/arch/$(ARCH)/include endif CFLAGS += -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wuninitialized -O2 -g -std=gnu99 \ - -Wno-gnu-variable-sized-type-not-at-end -MD\ + -Wno-gnu-variable-sized-type-not-at-end -MD -MP \ -fno-builtin-memcmp -fno-builtin-memcpy -fno-builtin-memset \ -fno-builtin-strnlen \ -fno-stack-protector -fno-PIE -I$(LINUX_TOOL_INCLUDE) \