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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Trent Piepho <xyzzy@speakeasy.org>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
	Johannes Stezenbach <js@linuxtv.org>
Subject: Re: [build bug, 2.6.24-rc1] CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV=m & CONFIG_VIDEO_SAA7146_VV=y
Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 10:01:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071101090142.GA13009@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0710310458150.19072@shell4.speakeasy.net>


* Trent Piepho <xyzzy@speakeasy.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > the attached config (generated via make randconfig) fails to build due
> > to the combination of these config entries:
> >
> >   CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV=m
> >   CONFIG_VIDEO_SAA7146_VV=y
> >
> > i found no obvious Kconfig way to force VIDEO_SAA7146_VV to be modular
> > when VIDEO_DEV is modular - is there a good solution for this?
> 
> I guess you didn't like my reply to your first message about this?
> 
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/10/7/145
> 
> kbuild support for modules used as libraries is really poor.  The only 
> way to do is use select on the library module, and then have all the 
> dependencies of the selectee be included in the selector, which must 
> be done recursively so that any modules selected by the selectee have 
> their dependencies added to the selector.

any patch for me to try? This bug is blocking automated randconfig 
build-testing quite frequently so it's quite a showstopper.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-01  9:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-26  7:37 [build bug, 2.6.24-rc1] CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV=m & CONFIG_VIDEO_SAA7146_VV=y Ingo Molnar
2007-10-27 21:30 ` Johannes Stezenbach
2007-10-27 23:39   ` Randy Dunlap
2007-10-29 11:23     ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-29 12:35       ` Johannes Stezenbach
2007-10-29 18:19         ` Randy Dunlap
2007-10-29 15:16       ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2007-10-31 12:11 ` Trent Piepho
2007-11-01  9:01   ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2007-11-01  9:40     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2007-11-01 10:34     ` Trent Piepho
2007-11-01 10:57       ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-02  0:12         ` Trent Piepho
2007-11-02 15:28           ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-02 21:12             ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab

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