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-rw-r--r--Makefile5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a7f20687d8e5..ffac7126c944 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/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