2 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/base.bbclass b/meta/classes/base.bbclass
index 81fc30590a..7837c892e5 100644
--- a/meta/classes/base.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/base.bbclass
@@ -53,9 +53,13 @@ die() {
         bbfatal "$*"
 }
 
-oe_runmake() {
+oe_runmake_call() {
         bbnote ${MAKE} ${EXTRA_OEMAKE} "$@"
-        ${MAKE} ${EXTRA_OEMAKE} "$@" || die "oe_runmake failed"
+        ${MAKE} ${EXTRA_OEMAKE} "$@"
+}
+
+oe_runmake() {
+        oe_runmake_call "$@" || die "oe_runmake failed"
 }
 
 
diff --git a/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass b/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
index 3003fb1624..6953109e8b 100644
--- a/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ python sysroot_stage_all () {
     oe.path.copyhardlinktree(d.expand("${D}${KERNEL_SRC_PATH}"), d.expand("${SYSROOT_DESTDIR}${KERNEL_SRC_PATH}"))
 }
 
-KERNEL_CONFIG_COMMAND ?= "oe_runmake oldnoconfig || yes '' | oe_runmake oldconfig"
+KERNEL_CONFIG_COMMAND ?= "oe_runmake_call oldnoconfig || yes '' | oe_runmake oldconfig"
 
 kernel_do_configure() {
         # fixes extra + in /lib/modules/2.6.37+