[PATCH -next 2/2] kbuild: fix for updated LZ4 tool with the new streaming format

Ingo Molnar
2013-07-12T12:06:13Z

* Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 12 Jul 2013 12:23:26 +0200 Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 12:13:19PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > > and now it is upstream already, via -mm:
> > >
> > > e76e1fdfa8f8 lib: add support for LZ4-compressed kernel
> >
> > Sure. Let's see if it manages to get released b0rked like it is right
> > now.
>
> Well y'know, if whining fixed bugs then there would be no problem here
> at all.
>
> This problem came up briefly and I thought it had been adequately
> addressed. Now a month or two later we find out who are the people who
> can't be bothered testing -next, but think it terribly important that
> others do so.

At least with my limited resources -next is unusable for my randconfig
testing. I can randconfig test the fresh new bugs I introduce plus the
bugs that slip upstream - which naturally peak during the merge window.

Anyway, I hacked it around locally, sh*t happens, it should be easy enough
to fix.

Thanks,

Ingo