From: Chris Sykes <chris@spackhandychoptubes.co.uk>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel panic on 2.4.22 (no TSC) when compiled for i486
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 13:15:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030926121535.GB16991@spackhandychoptubes.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16244.9644.70305.752172@gargle.gargle.HOWL>
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 01:40:28PM +0200, Mikael Pettersson wrote:
> system which triggers when you change an option which has
> derived options.
>
> In this case, when first configuring for a CPU with TSC the
> derived CONFIG_X86_TSC option is added. Then when reconfiguring
> for a TSC-less CPU (e.g., 486) the derived option stays because
> it derived from something that _was_ defined at the start of the
> config run.
>
> The workaround is to do an additional 'make oldconfig', after
> which the derived option will be gone.
OK. Thanks for the info.
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-26 8:48 Chris Sykes
2003-09-26 11:40 ` Mikael Pettersson
2003-09-26 12:15 ` Chris Sykes [this message]
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