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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Peter Foley <pefoley2@pefoley.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Chuck Ebbert <cebbert.lkml@gmail.com>,
	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>,
	"Linux-Kernel@Vger. Kernel. Org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: vdso_standalone_test_x86.c build failure on Linus' tree
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2014 17:18:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5435D449.5030403@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrUCLw5si9S4LZT9dbO=UsftjJ63Q4vshfq3t=B2sywbZg@mail.gmail.com>

On 10/08/14 16:18, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 4:11 PM, Peter Foley <pefoley2@pefoley.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 5:21 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> wrote:
>>> That we can't solve, but it is not okay to break the kernel build.
>>
>> Should I just make CONFIG_BUILD_DOCSRC depend on CROSS_COMPILE=""?
>> I'm not sure how much value would be added by implementing targetprogs
>> in kbuild, simply to increase build testing of Documentation/
> 
> Yes, IMO.  Let the kselftest people solve it, because they might have
> extra requirements.
> 
> --Andy

As I have said in the past, there are probably lots of source files in
Documentation/ that should be in tools/ or tools/testing/ instead.


-- 
~Randy

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-09  0:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-08 18:52 vdso_standalone_test_x86.c build failure on Linus' tree Josh Boyer
2014-10-08 19:16 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-08 19:44   ` Peter Foley
2014-10-08 20:46   ` Chuck Ebbert
2014-10-08 20:50     ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-08 20:55     ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-10-08 21:09       ` Chuck Ebbert
2014-10-08 21:21         ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-10-08 23:08           ` Chuck Ebbert
2014-10-08 23:11           ` Peter Foley
2014-10-08 23:18             ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-09  0:18               ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2014-10-08 21:21         ` Josh Boyer

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