Re: linux-next: boot test failure (net tree)

David Miller
2011-08-17T00:56:57Z

From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 10:50:02 +1000

> Which is a bit of a pain for automated systems. Ours does (essentially):
>
> yes '' | make oldconfig
>
> We really don't want to select every new config item that comes along.

If you're indeed piping "yes" output to "make oldconfig" on an
existing config, it would select the new guards for you.

This happens on other occaisions, I see new group guards all
the time when I resync my net and net-next trees with Linus.