tools/perf/build: Add 'autodep' functionality, generate feature test dependencies automatically
Use GCC's -MD feature to generate a dependency file for each feature test .c file, and include that .d file in the config/feature-checks/Makefile. This allows us to do two things: - speed up feature tests - detect removal or changes in build dependencies - including system libraries/headers Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-Jfma8pmPnnqzpxjbs3hpgmsj@git.kernel.orgSigned-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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