Re: [GIT PULL] kbuild fixes

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>]

On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 09:49:04PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 09:37:01PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 10:20:37PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > > On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 09:12:56PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > > > Hi Linus.
> > > > 
> > > > Please apply the following two fixes by pulling from:
> > > > 
> > > >    master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sam/kbuild.git
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > The MODULE_LICENSE fix is neded to get an allmodconfig
> > > > build fixed.
> > > 
> > > Which one is this?
> > > 
> > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/3/31/50 ?
> > > (my allmod build is not yet finished)
> > 
> > The changelog was actually bad for this one.
> > I saw two classes of problems:
> > 
> > 1) I got report about broken builds - fbdev was the culprint.
> > 2) a "make CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH=y" build broke
> >    immediately.
> > 
> > I made it non-fatal because we had at least one module that
> > was not yet fixed.
> And by the way - had this been in -mm/-next as it ought to
> be we wuld know the eventual breakage it would have caused.
>...

I had it in my test builds that cover x86 all modular and all defconfigs 
(except ppc), so I doubt there's much breakage of kind 1) left.

> 	Sam

cu
Adrian

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