From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail-pf1-f169.google.com ([209.85.210.169]:44792 "EHLO mail-pf1-f169.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726994AbeH1BuR (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Aug 2018 21:50:17 -0400 Received: by mail-pf1-f169.google.com with SMTP id k21-v6so194072pff.11 for ; Mon, 27 Aug 2018 15:01:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Marlon-PC.hitronhub.home (S0106a84e3f53ec33.gv.shawcable.net. [184.66.238.184]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id g5-v6sm250459pgn.73.2018.08.27.15.01.45 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 27 Aug 2018 15:01:45 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1535407305.25991.36.camel@gmail.com> (sfid-20180828_000148_719689_13E49E95) Subject: Backports not building configured drivers From: Marlon Smith To: backports@vger.kernel.org Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 15:01:45 -0700 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: backports-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi everyone, I'm using backports 4.14 to build for a custom kernel 3.14.  That kernel includes the RT2800 wifi driver, and if I configure backports with menuconfig to build a newer version of that driver it works perfectly.  However, if I configure backports to build the RTL8821 driver, which my kernel otherwise does not include, the driver never gets built and backports shows it as not selected the next time I run menuconfig. Is this expected behaviour?  Is there something I can do to force this driver to build? Thanks! Marlon -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe backports" in