From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932390AbVIETfL (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Sep 2005 15:35:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932406AbVIETfL (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Sep 2005 15:35:11 -0400 Received: from mail.metronet.co.uk ([213.162.97.75]:60557 "EHLO mail.metronet.co.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932390AbVIETfJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Sep 2005 15:35:09 -0400 From: Alistair John Strachan To: Sam Ravnborg Subject: Re: [GIT PATCHES] kbuild updates Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 20:35:14 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.90 Cc: Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton References: <20050905174150.GA17923@mars.ravnborg.org> In-Reply-To: <20050905174150.GA17923@mars.ravnborg.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200509052035.14156.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Monday 05 September 2005 18:41, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > Hi Linus. > > kbuild updates as accumulated over the last few months. > All patches has been in -mm in one or several versions. > > Most noteworthy: > 1) -Wundef added to CFLAGS. This is the cause of several new warnings, > which for the most part has been fixed for now. > 2) "PREEMPT" in UTS_VERSION. So we complain when dealing > with modules compiled for a wrong kernel How is this different from the preempt module vermagic? ~$ modinfo agpgart | grep vermagic vermagic: 2.6.13 preempt gcc-4.0 > 3) Introduced Kbuild.include (the cause of most of > the changes lines in top-level Makefile). > It killed a lot of duplicate code > 4) Introduce debug_kallsyms to better debug situations where > kallsyms fails the consistency check > 5) Added support for building rpm tarballs of source > > Some of this was leftovers from my old bitkeeper tree, and authorship > is not correct due to wron cogito usage. The changelog message though > attributes the correct author. > > Please pull from: > www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sam/kbuild.git > > Sam [snipped diffstat] -- Cheers, Alistair. 'No sense being pessimistic, it probably wouldn't work anyway.' Third year Computer Science undergraduate. 1F2 55 South Clerk Street, Edinburgh, UK.