From: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Build breakage ...
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 23:09:51 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061126230951.GB30767@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061126230515.GA30767@flint.arm.linux.org.uk>
On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 11:05:16PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> Ditto on ARM. This level of breakage is simply not acceptable soo
> close to a release, and needs the change reverting.
>
> Note that on ARM, "allmodconfig" is really meaningless since it only
> tests one configuration. Ditto for the other all*config options.
> kautobuild (or building a range of defconfigs) is the only real way
> to check for breakage on ARM.
BTW, it should be pointed out that ARM has for the last I don't know
how many months been checking the type of "flags" passed into
local_irq_save() and friends... If a generic solution is adopted
(during the merge phase _only_ please) then the ARM specific version
should probably be removed.
--
Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of:
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-26 23:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-26 22:49 Ralf Baechle
2006-11-26 23:05 ` Russell King
2006-11-26 23:09 ` Russell King [this message]
2006-11-26 23:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-11-26 23:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-11-26 23:21 ` Russell King
2006-11-27 0:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-11-27 0:41 ` Russell King
2006-11-27 16:43 ` Ralf Baechle
2006-11-27 19:56 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2006-11-27 0:08 ` Ralf Baechle
2006-11-26 23:47 ` Kyle McMartin
2006-11-26 23:56 ` [PARISC] Fix incorrent type of flags in <asm/semaphore.h> Kyle McMartin
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