From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262091AbVGOX3L (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jul 2005 19:29:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262084AbVGOX3L (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jul 2005 19:29:11 -0400 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:28885 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262111AbVGOX1w (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jul 2005 19:27:52 -0400 Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 16:23:49 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Yoichi Yuasa Cc: yuasa@hh.iij4u.or.jp, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, "Antonino A. Daplas" Subject: Re: 2.6.13-rc3-mm1 Message-Id: <20050715162349.731ca00d.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20050716075242.24aed0bd.yuasa@hh.iij4u.or.jp> References: <20050715013653.36006990.akpm@osdl.org> <20050716075242.24aed0bd.yuasa@hh.iij4u.or.jp> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.0 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-vine-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Yoichi Yuasa wrote: > > Hi Andrew > > I got the following error. > > make ARCH=mips oldconfig > scripts/kconfig/conf -o arch/mips/Kconfig > drivers/video/Kconfig:7:warning: type of 'FB' redefined from 'boolean' to 'tristate' > > file drivers/char/speakup/Kconfig already scanned? > make[1]: *** [oldconfig] Error 1 > make: *** [oldconfig] Error 2 > Well arch/mips/Kconfig is defining CONFIG_FB as bool and drivers/video/Kconfig was changed a while ago to define it as tristate. I assume this failure also happens in linus's current tree. It seems odd that mips is privately duplicating the generic code's definition. Maybe that needs to be taken out of there. I'll cc the fbdev guys - could someone please come up with fix? It's a showstopper for the MIPS architecture.