From 4bf686cb45bb5705584277ef99375f0c91bbdb1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 22:58:23 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] --- yaml --- r: 118161 b: refs/heads/master c:
 dcc2da1a9693807096e9ac5137b499a829c51268 h: refs/heads/master i:   118159:
 fdf1cc2cf43a183802d5c7adb103727ceba9b034 v: v3

---
 [refs]         | 2 +-
 trunk/Makefile | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index ece374961d3a..9bbc6515435d 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 46dca86cb93db80992a45e4b55737ff2b2f61cd0
+refs/heads/master: dcc2da1a9693807096e9ac5137b499a829c51268
diff --git a/trunk/Makefile b/trunk/Makefile
index a7f20687d8e5..ffac7126c944 100644
--- a/trunk/Makefile
+++ b/trunk/Makefile
@@ -961,6 +961,7 @@ export CPPFLAGS_vmlinux.lds += -P -C -U$(ARCH)
 
 # The asm symlink changes when $(ARCH) changes.
 # Detect this and ask user to run make mrproper
+# If asm is a stale symlink (point to dir that does not exist) remove it
 define check-symlink
 	set -e;                                                            \
 	if [ -L include/asm ]; then                                        \
@@ -970,6 +971,10 @@ define check-symlink
 			echo "       set ARCH or save .config and run 'make mrproper' to fix it";             \
 			exit 1;                                            \
 		fi;                                                        \
+		test -e $$asmlink || rm include/asm;                       \
+	elif [ -d include/asm ]; then                                      \
+		echo "ERROR: $@ is a directory but a symlink was expected";\
+		exit 1;                                                    \
 	fi
 endef