From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Trent Piepho <xyzzy@speakeasy.org>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
Johannes Stezenbach <js@linuxtv.org>
Subject: Re: [build bug, 2.6.24-rc1] CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV=m & CONFIG_VIDEO_SAA7146_VV=y
Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 10:01:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071101090142.GA13009@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0710310458150.19072@shell4.speakeasy.net>
* Trent Piepho <xyzzy@speakeasy.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > the attached config (generated via make randconfig) fails to build due
> > to the combination of these config entries:
> >
> > CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV=m
> > CONFIG_VIDEO_SAA7146_VV=y
> >
> > i found no obvious Kconfig way to force VIDEO_SAA7146_VV to be modular
> > when VIDEO_DEV is modular - is there a good solution for this?
>
> I guess you didn't like my reply to your first message about this?
>
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/10/7/145
>
> kbuild support for modules used as libraries is really poor. The only
> way to do is use select on the library module, and then have all the
> dependencies of the selectee be included in the selector, which must
> be done recursively so that any modules selected by the selectee have
> their dependencies added to the selector.
any patch for me to try? This bug is blocking automated randconfig
build-testing quite frequently so it's quite a showstopper.
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-01 9:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-26 7:37 [build bug, 2.6.24-rc1] CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV=m & CONFIG_VIDEO_SAA7146_VV=y Ingo Molnar
2007-10-27 21:30 ` Johannes Stezenbach
2007-10-27 23:39 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-10-29 11:23 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-29 12:35 ` Johannes Stezenbach
2007-10-29 18:19 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-10-29 15:16 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2007-10-31 12:11 ` Trent Piepho
2007-11-01 9:01 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2007-11-01 9:40 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2007-11-01 10:34 ` Trent Piepho
2007-11-01 10:57 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-02 0:12 ` Trent Piepho
2007-11-02 15:28 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-02 21:12 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
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