Re: [PATCH] checkstack: use $UTS_MACHINE as target architecture

Andrew Morton
2014-07-07T22:05:24Z

On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 15:22:38 +0400 Konstantin Khlebnikov <koct9i@gmail.com> wrote:

> This fixes command # make checkstack for i386/x86_64.
> Looks like $UTS_MACHINE is exactly what scripts/checkstack.pl needs.
>
> By default $UTS_MACHINE is equal to $ARCH, but some arch/${ARCH}/Makefile
> overrides it. This patch updates it also in arch/x86/Makefile.um
>
> broken in ffee0de ("x86: Default to ARCH=x86 to avoid overriding CONFIG_64BIT")

The changelog doesn't describe the bug which is being fixed. It should
do so please. If there are any compiler/make error messages then those
should be included.