3 files changed, 7 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 307558621913..3a6ac688f38d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -926,7 +926,7 @@ PHONY += prepare archprepare prepare0 prepare1 prepare2 prepare3
 # 2) Create the include2 directory, used for the second asm symlink
 prepare3: include/config/kernel.release
 ifneq ($(KBUILD_SRC),)
-        @echo '  Using $(srctree) as source for kernel'
+        @$(kecho) '  Using $(srctree) as source for kernel'
         $(Q)if [ -f $(srctree)/.config -o -d $(srctree)/include/config ]; then \
                 echo "  $(srctree) is not clean, please run 'make mrproper'";\
                 echo "  in the '$(srctree)' directory.";\
@@ -983,7 +983,7 @@ endef
 # directory for generated filesas used by some architectures.
 define create-symlink
         if [ ! -L include/asm ]; then                                      \
-                        echo '  SYMLINK $@ -> include/asm-$(SRCARCH)';     \
+                        $(kecho) '  SYMLINK $@ -> include/asm-$(SRCARCH)'; \
                         if [ ! -d include/asm-$(SRCARCH) ]; then           \
                                 mkdir -p include/asm-$(SRCARCH);           \
                         fi;                                                \
@@ -1096,7 +1096,7 @@ all: modules
 PHONY += modules
 modules: $(vmlinux-dirs) $(if $(KBUILD_BUILTIN),vmlinux)
         $(Q)$(AWK) '!x[$$0]++' $(vmlinux-dirs:%=$(objtree)/%/modules.order) > $(objtree)/modules.order
-        @echo '  Building modules, stage 2.';
+        @$(kecho) '  Building modules, stage 2.';
         $(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.modpost
         $(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.fwinst obj=firmware __fw_modbuild
 
@@ -1360,7 +1360,7 @@ $(module-dirs): crmodverdir $(objtree)/Module.symvers
         $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(patsubst _module_%,%,$@)
 
 modules: $(module-dirs)
-        @echo '  Building modules, stage 2.';
+        @$(kecho) '  Building modules, stage 2.';
         $(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.modpost
 
 PHONY += modules_install
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/boot/Makefile b/arch/blackfin/boot/Makefile
index 522f3c124060..e028d13481a9 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/boot/Makefile
+++ b/arch/blackfin/boot/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ $(obj)/vmlinux.gz: $(obj)/vmlinux.bin FORCE
 
 $(obj)/vmImage: $(obj)/vmlinux.gz
         $(call if_changed,uimage)
-        @echo 'Kernel: $@ is ready'
+        @$(kecho) 'Kernel: $@ is ready'
 
 install:
         sh $(srctree)/$(src)/install.sh $(KERNELRELEASE) $(BOOTIMAGE) System.map "$(INSTALL_PATH)"
diff --git a/scripts/Kbuild.include b/scripts/Kbuild.include
index 8cf87e815e51..c29be8f90248 100644
--- a/scripts/Kbuild.include
+++ b/scripts/Kbuild.include
@@ -46,22 +46,15 @@ kecho := $($(quiet)kecho)
 # - If they are equal no change, and no timestamp update
 # - stdin is piped in from the first prerequisite ($<) so one has
 #   to specify a valid file as first prerequisite (often the kbuild file)
-       chk_filechk = :
- quiet_chk_filechk = echo '  CHK     $@'
-silent_chk_filechk = :
-       upd_filechk = :
- quiet_upd_filechk = echo '  UPD     $@'
-silent_upd_filechk = :
-
 define filechk
         $(Q)set -e;                             \
-        $($(quiet)chk_filechk);                 \
+        $(kecho) '  CHK     $@';                \
         mkdir -p $(dir $@);                     \
         $(filechk_$(1)) < $< > $@.tmp;          \
         if [ -r $@ ] && cmp -s $@ $@.tmp; then  \
                 rm -f $@.tmp;                   \
         else                                    \
-                $($(quiet)upd_filechk);         \
+                $(kecho) '  UPD     $@';        \
                 mv -f $@.tmp $@;                \
         fi
 endef