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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@conectiva.com.br>
To: Kai Henningsen <kaih@khms.westfalen.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Why can't Johnny compile?
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 12:37:54 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021116143754.GH24641@conectiva.com.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8$ya-6IXw-B@khms.westfalen.de>

Em Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 11:47:00AM +0200, Kai Henningsen escreveu:
> jgarzik@pobox.com (Jeff Garzik)  wrote on 16.11.02 in <3DD5DC77.2010406@pobox.com>:
> 
> > Most of the stuff that doesn't compile (or link) is typically stuff that
> > is lesser used, or never used.  A lot of the don't-compile complaints
> > seem to be vocal-minority type complaints or "why can't I build _every_
> > module in the kernel?" complaints.  Ref allmodconfig, above.
> 
> So maybe there should be a list of config symbols to turn off (preferrably  
> automatically) after allmodconfig or so, a "we know this is broken" list.

Humm, I've been playing with this, if you're willing to add this feature to
kbuild, I'll be happy to provide such a list, even with short explanation
on why it is broken (dma, cli/sti, schedule_task, etc). In fact I'll probably
have it anyway and do a grep -vf...

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-16 14:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-16  5:35 Why can't Johnny compile? Dan Kegel
2002-11-16  5:49 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-16  6:04   ` Patrick Finnegan
2002-11-16  6:10     ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-16  6:15     ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-11-17  5:34     ` Ralf Baechle
2002-11-16  9:47   ` Kai Henningsen
2002-11-16 14:37     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2002-11-16 15:11   ` john slee
2002-11-16  6:23 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-11-16 19:14 ` Nathan
2002-11-16 21:04 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-16 21:37   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-11-16 21:42     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-11-16 23:51       ` Alan Cox
2002-11-17  0:09         ` Dan Kegel
2002-11-17  0:08           ` romieu
2002-11-17  3:18             ` Patrick Finnegan
2002-11-17  0:18           ` Nathan
2002-11-17  0:43           ` Alan Cox
2002-11-18 21:02           ` Bill Davidsen
2002-11-18 23:12             ` Alan Cox
2002-11-19 16:30               ` Bill Davidsen
2002-11-19 16:36                 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-19 17:29                 ` Alan Cox
2002-11-19 18:01                   ` David G Hamblen
2002-11-19 19:34                     ` Alan Cox
2002-11-17  1:34   ` Adam Kropelin

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