From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: Judith Lebzelter <judith@osdl.org>,
linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IA64 export symbols empty_zero_page, ia64_ssc
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 19:37:14 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061012123714.85ab4ebb.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061012175536.GA8497@intel.com>
On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 10:55:36 -0700
"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 12:11:39AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > The problem is that ia64 allmodconfig now bombs out, since depmod treats
> > this as a hard error.
> >
> > IOW, please make allmodconfig work ;)
>
> I tried simply swapping "tristate" for "bool":
> --- a/arch/ia64/hp/sim/Kconfig 2006-10-12 10:45:18.000000000 -0700
> +++ b/arch/ia64/hp/sim/Kconfig 2006-10-12 09:43:30.000000000 -0700
> @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
> depends on HP_SIMSERIAL
>
> config HP_SIMSCSI
> - tristate "Simulated SCSI disk"
> + bool "Simulated SCSI disk"
> depends on SCSI
>
> endmenu
>
> ... and now it fails in a new an diferent way:
>
> LD .tmp_vmlinux1
> arch/ia64/hp/sim/built-in.o(.init.text+0x9d2): In function `simscsi_init':
> arch/ia64/hp/sim/simscsi.c:407: undefined reference to `scsi_host_alloc'
> arch/ia64/hp/sim/built-in.o(.init.text+0xa02):arch/ia64/hp/sim/simscsi.c:411: undefined reference to `scsi_add_host'
> arch/ia64/hp/sim/built-in.o(.init.text+0xa22):arch/ia64/hp/sim/simscsi.c:413: undefined reference to `scsi_scan_host'
>
> presumably because we have CONFIG_HP_SIMSCSI=y but CONFIG_SCSI=m
> [Which I don't understand ... HP_SIM_SCSI "depends on SCSI", so
> how did make allmodconfig come up with this combination?].
This happens a lot and I always forget what the fix is.
Something like
depends on SCSI=y || (m && SCSI)
but probably not exactly that.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-12 19:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-09 22:11 [PATCH] IA64 export symbols empty_zero_page, ia64_ssc Judith Lebzelter
2006-10-11 22:52 ` Luck, Tony
2006-10-12 7:11 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-12 17:55 ` Luck, Tony
2006-10-12 18:03 ` Dave Jones
2006-10-12 19:37 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-10-12 21:00 ` Luck, Tony
2006-10-13 17:47 ` Judith Lebzelter
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