From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>,
david@lang.hm, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH revised] enable make ARCH=x86 (and stay backward compatible)
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 06:22:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071114052201.GA5252@uranus.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200711132323.23835.elendil@planet.nl>
>
> I've just built v2.6.24-rc2-409-g9418d5d + your patchset for both amd64 and
> i386 using Debian's kernel-package and both went without problems.
Thanks for testing!
> One (minor) issue. If I start out with a .config for i386, the first make
> oldconfig will ask to set 64-BIT:
> 64-bit kernel (64BIT) [N/y/?] (NEW)
> It would be nice if that could be avoided somehow.
I do not see this can be avoided.
The typical response is just to accept the default which is N
so we are safe in most cases anyway because default is 'N'.
Sam
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-14 5:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-12 20:54 [PATCH revised] enable make ARCH=x86 (and stay backward compatible) Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-12 21:00 ` [PATCH] x86: unification of cfufreq/Kconfig Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-12 21:00 ` [PATCH] x86: start unification of arch/x86/Kconfig.* Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-12 21:00 ` [PATCH] x86: arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu unification Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-12 21:00 ` [PATCH] x86: add X86_32 dependency to i386 specific symbols in Kconfig.i386 Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-12 21:00 ` [PATCH] x86: add X86_64 dependency to x86_64 specific symbols in Kconfig.x86_64 Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-12 21:00 ` [PATCH] x86: copy x86_64 specific Kconfig symbols to Kconfig.i386 Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-12 21:00 ` [PATCH] x86: move all simple arch settings to Kconfig Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-12 21:00 ` [PATCH] x86: move the rest of the menu's " Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-12 21:00 ` [PATCH] kconfig: factor out code in confdata.c Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-12 21:00 ` [PATCH] kconfig: add helper to set config symbol from environment variable Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-12 21:00 ` [PATCH] kconfig: use $K64BIT to set 64BIT with all*config targets Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-12 21:00 ` [PATCH] x86: do not use $(ARCH) when not needed Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-12 21:00 ` [PATCH] x86: enable "make ARCH=x86" Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-13 18:28 ` [PATCH revised] enable make ARCH=x86 (and stay backward compatible) Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-14 9:06 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-11-13 22:23 ` Frans Pop
2007-11-14 5:22 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
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