---

yaml
---
r: 106511
b: refs/heads/master
c: 2e57d05
h: refs/heads/master
i:
  106509: e483e2c
  106507: 4ac7caf
  106503: 7ca413b
  106495: 875b556
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: a53ce098a763a33311b60c53161572f5789d5594
+refs/heads/master: 2e57d051160dd61776461637f767df19036b1186

trunk/Kbuild

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ $(obj)/$(bounds-file): kernel/bounds.s Kbuild
 # 2) Generate asm-offsets.h
 #
 
-offsets-file := include/asm-$(SRCARCH)/asm-offsets.h
+offsets-file := include/asm/asm-offsets.h
 
 always  += $(offsets-file)
 targets += $(offsets-file)
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ arch/$(SRCARCH)/kernel/asm-offsets.s: arch/$(SRCARCH)/kernel/asm-offsets.c \
 	$(call if_changed_dep,cc_s_c)
 
 $(obj)/$(offsets-file): arch/$(SRCARCH)/kernel/asm-offsets.s Kbuild
-	$(Q)mkdir -p $(dir $@)
 	$(call cmd,offsets)
 
 #####

trunk/Makefile

@@ -925,7 +925,9 @@ ifneq ($(KBUILD_SRC),)
 		/bin/false; \
 	fi;
 	$(Q)if [ ! -d include2 ]; then mkdir -p include2; fi;
-	$(Q)ln -fsn $(srctree)/include/asm-$(SRCARCH) include2/asm
+	$(Q)if [ -e $(srctree)/include/asm-$(SRCARCH)/system.h ]; then  \
+	    ln -fsn $(srctree)/include/asm-$(SRCARCH) include2/asm;     \
+	    fi
 endif
 
 # prepare2 creates a makefile if using a separate output directory
@@ -951,22 +953,34 @@ export CPPFLAGS_vmlinux.lds += -P -C -U$(ARCH)
 
 # The asm symlink changes when $(ARCH) changes.
 # Detect this and ask user to run make mrproper
-
-include/asm: FORCE
-	$(Q)set -e; asmlink=`readlink include/asm | cut -d '-' -f 2`;   \
-	if [ -L include/asm ]; then                                     \
-		if [ "$$asmlink" != "$(SRCARCH)" ]; then                \
+define check-symlink
+	set -e;                                                            \
+	if [ -L include/asm ]; then                                        \
+		asmlink=`readlink include/asm | cut -d '-' -f 2`;          \
+		if [ "$$asmlink" != "$(SRCARCH)" ]; then                   \
 			echo "ERROR: the symlink $@ points to asm-$$asmlink but asm-$(SRCARCH) was expected"; \
 			echo "       set ARCH or save .config and run 'make mrproper' to fix it";             \
-			exit 1;                                         \
-		fi;                                                     \
-	else                                                            \
-		echo '  SYMLINK $@ -> include/asm-$(SRCARCH)';          \
-		if [ ! -d include ]; then                               \
-			mkdir -p include;                               \
-		fi;                                                     \
-		ln -fsn asm-$(SRCARCH) $@;                              \
+			exit 1;                                            \
+		fi;                                                        \
+	fi
+endef
+
+# We create the target directory of the symlink if it does
+# not exist so the test in chack-symlink works and we have a
+# directory for generated filesas used by some architectures.
+define create-symlink
+	if [ ! -L include/asm ]; then                                      \
+			echo '  SYMLINK $@ -> include/asm-$(SRCARCH)';     \
+			if [ ! -d include/asm-$(SRCARCH) ]; then           \
+				mkdir -p include/asm-$(SRCARCH);           \
+			fi;                                                \
+			ln -fsn asm-$(SRCARCH) $@;                         \
 	fi
+endef
+
+include/asm: FORCE
+	$(Q)$(check-symlink)
+	$(Q)$(create-symlink)
 
 # Generate some files
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------