Re: [Qemu-devel] [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 2/2] arm/arm64 config: Fix arch_clean rule

[Alexander Spyridakis]

On 4 September 2015 at 12:48, Andrew Jones <address@hidden> wrote:
> Are you also running configure (with the opposite arch selected) after
> 'make clean'? If not, then that could be the source of your problems.
> Anyway, please describe the issues you're seeing because I don't see
> what this patch is doing that isn't already being done. The lines this
> patch adds are already there. See the arm_clean target in
> config/config-arm-common.mak.

Steps to reproduce my issue:
> ./configure --arch=arm --cross-prefix=arm-linux-gnueabihf-
> make
> ./configure --arch=arm64 --cross-prefix=aarch64-linux-gnu-
> make clean && make
> arm/selftest.o: error adding symbols: File in wrong format

I would expect that after 'make clean', the object and binary files
are removed. Instead they are not and I have to manually remove them
before rebuilding. Running 'make clean' before and/or after
reconfiguring still produces the same issue for me.

Thanks.