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From: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: joern@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Permanently fix kernel configuration include mess (was: Missing #include <config.h>)
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 09:48:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050914094835.A30672@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050914013944.5ee4efa7.akpm@osdl.org>; from akpm@osdl.org on Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 01:39:44AM -0700

On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 01:39:44AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> >
> >  LINUXINCLUDE    := -Iinclude \
> >  -                   $(if $(KBUILD_SRC),-Iinclude2 -I$(srctree)/include)
> >  +                   $(if $(KBUILD_SRC),-Iinclude2 -I$(srctree)/include) \
> >  +		   -imacros include/linux/autoconf.h
> 
> This means that over time the kernel will fail to compile correctly without
> `-imacros include/linux/autoconf.h'.
> 
> That's OK for the kernel, but not for out-of-tree stuff.  Those drivers
> will need to add the new gcc commandline option too.
> 
> Not that I'm saying it's a terrible thing.  It's just a thing.

Well I don't really understand all the kbuild complexities, so I just
did a "what works for me in the setups I have" patch.  Maybe someone
who properly understands the kbuild complexity should have a look.

-- 
Russell King
 Linux kernel    2.6 ARM Linux   - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
 maintainer of:  2.6 Serial core

  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-14  8:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-13 13:56 Missing #include <config.h> Jörn Engel
2005-09-13 14:08 ` Russell King
2005-09-13 14:12   ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-09-13 17:57     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-09-13 18:02       ` Russell King
2005-09-13 14:50   ` [PATCH] Permanently fix kernel configuration include mess (was: Missing #include <config.h>) Russell King
2005-09-13 16:59     ` Joern Engel
2005-09-13 18:04       ` Russell King
2005-09-13 19:10         ` [PATCH] Permanently fix kernel configuration include mess Brian Gerst
2005-09-13 19:33           ` Josh Boyer
2005-09-13 20:10             ` Alexey Dobriyan
2005-09-14  8:39     ` [PATCH] Permanently fix kernel configuration include mess (was: Missing #include <config.h>) Andrew Morton
2005-09-14  8:48       ` Russell King [this message]
2005-09-14 13:48       ` Sergey Vlasov
2005-09-14 14:02       ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-09-14 17:04       ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-09-13 14:12 ` Missing #include <config.h> Josh Boyer
2005-09-13 14:28   ` Russell King
2005-09-13 14:40     ` Josh Boyer
2005-09-13 16:22   ` Doug Maxey
2005-09-13 17:55 ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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