From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: Re: linux-next: net tree build failure Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:52:51 -0800 Message-ID: <20081124135251.51196003@extreme> References: <20081124154938.bac22cd5.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> <20081123.210452.160784844.davem@davemloft.net> <20081124162044.f3333fcf.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> <20081123.212339.131214270.davem@davemloft.net> <20081124163844.004469a6.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> <20081124210028.GA32585@uranus.ravnborg.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail.vyatta.com ([76.74.103.46]:55166 "EHLO mail.vyatta.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754074AbYKXVxD (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:53:03 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20081124210028.GA32585@uranus.ravnborg.org> Sender: linux-next-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Sam Ravnborg Cc: Stephen Rothwell , David Miller , linux-next@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 24 Nov 2008 22:00:28 +0100 Sam Ravnborg wrote: > On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 04:38:44PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > > On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 21:23:39 -0800 (PST) David Miller wrote: > > > > > > Probably it didn't build for some obscure reason a long time > > > ago. I'll try to get it turned back on, but better is to > > > bring it in via drivers/Kconfig don't you think? :-) > > > > Only if you test build all the other architectures that currently don't > > include it. :-) > > Stephen, could I ask you to try to do so? > You have the infrastructure to do it. > > I would love to see any simplification of the nightmare > of Kconfig files we have. > > > I have only: arm, x86, sparc sparc64, alpha here so that > does not give any decent enough coverage. > > And my current Linux box is a Pentium 850 MHz so it would take > forever... > > Sam I will try and run 'make all modconfig' on x86, I don't have volunteer time to do cross build of all architectures. But isn't the purpose of linux-next to find/fix these things. If linux-net has to be perfect every minute then there is no purpose in having it.