From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/Kconfig: Fix allnoconfig without explicitly specified ARCH
Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2015 11:35:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150404093525.GB20462@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1428097434.7898.37.camel@x220>
* Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl> wrote:
> On Fri, 2015-04-03 at 19:23 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 03, 2015 at 05:33:03PM +0200, Paul Bolle wrote:
> > > Well, "when building on 32 bits" it currently suffices to do:
> > > make allnoconfig
> > >
> > > and the patch changes that.
> >
> > Hmm, so this would need more staring. The fact that 64-bit needs to set
> > CONFIG_64BIT, we would need a way to say:
> >
> > option allnoconfig_y if ARCH = "x86"
> >
> > And Kconfig doesn't support that yet...
>
> The fact that "make allnoconfig" and "make allyesconfig" can give you
> a .config for another subarchitecture is annoying. [...]
Absolutely! No 'make *config' option should change the current
.config's architecture, except if ARCH= is specified on the command
line.
Thanks,
Ingo
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-04 9:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-03 11:00 [PATCH] x86/Kconfig: Fix allnoconfig without explicitly specified ARCH Borislav Petkov
2015-04-03 13:42 ` Paul Bolle
2015-04-03 14:59 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-04-03 15:33 ` Paul Bolle
2015-04-03 17:23 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-04-03 21:43 ` Paul Bolle
2015-04-04 9:35 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
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