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From: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: Jonathan Kliegman <kliegs@chromium.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal
Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2013 10:06:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50E54A14.5010909@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ip7f5ecu.fsf@rustcorp.com.au>

Dne 3.1.2013 00:56, Rusty Russell napsal(a):
> Jonathan Kliegman <kliegs@chromium.org> writes:
>> The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build
>> process.  Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent
>> bugs from slipping in.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Kliegman <kliegs@chromium.org>
> 
> Hmm, a CONFIG option with no Kconfig entry?  That seems weird...

With a Kconfig entry, all{mod,yes}configs would start failing. It can be
enabled with make CONFIG_SECTION_MISMATCH_FATAL=y for now. Maybe it
could be added to Kconfig with 'depends on n', so that it is documented
somewhere.

Michal

  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-03  9:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-20 18:49 [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal Jonathan Kliegman
2013-01-02 23:56 ` Rusty Russell
2013-01-02 23:56   ` Rusty Russell
2013-01-03  9:06   ` Michal Marek [this message]
2013-01-03 21:39     ` Jonathan Kliegman
2013-01-12 21:24       ` Michal Marek
2013-01-06  9:36 ` Sam Ravnborg
2013-01-06 20:22   ` Jonathan Kliegman
2013-01-08 19:16     ` Sam Ravnborg
2013-01-08 19:38       ` Jonathan Kliegman
2013-01-08 19:39         ` Sam Ravnborg
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-10-02  0:34 Nicolas Boichat
2015-10-02  1:26 ` Rusty Russell
2015-10-02  1:26   ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-02 22:59 Jonathan Kliegman

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