From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753494AbZAHH63 (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jan 2009 02:58:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757270AbZAHH6L (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jan 2009 02:58:11 -0500 Received: from pfepa.post.tele.dk ([195.41.46.235]:40793 "EHLO pfepa.post.tele.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757224AbZAHH6J (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jan 2009 02:58:09 -0500 Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 08:59:49 +0100 From: Sam Ravnborg To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Cc: David Woodhouse , LKML Subject: Re: [Regression] Build failure in current mainline - firmware related Message-ID: <20090108075949.GC14179@uranus.ravnborg.org> References: <200901031247.14977.rjw@sisk.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200901031247.14977.rjw@sisk.pl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 12:47:14PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > Hi, > > I get the following error from 'make modules_install' on my test boxes: > > HOSTCC firmware/ihex2fw > /home/rafael/src/linux-2.6/firmware/ihex2fw.c:268: fatal error: opening dependency file firmware/.ihex2fw.d: Read-only file system > compilation terminated. > make[3]: *** [firmware/ihex2fw] Error 1 > make[2]: *** [_modinst_post] Error 2 > make[1]: *** [sub-make] Error 2 > make: *** [all] Error 2 > > where the configuration is that the kernel is compiled on a build box > with 'make O= -j5' and then is mounted over NFS read-only by > each test box (full path to this directory is the same on the build box and on > the test boxes). Then, I cd into , run 'make modules_install' and get > the error above. > > 2.6.28 didn't have this problem. Fix is in mainline now. Sam