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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 13:56:12 -0800
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] kconfig.h: Include compiler types to avoid missed
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On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 1:34 PM, Rasmus Villemoes
<rasmus.villemoes@prevas.dk> wrote:
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> Hm, we should probably make sure that kconfig.h is always on the
> dependency list in .o.cmd, but just exclude it from being processed for
> the CONFIG_ pattern.

That sounds sensible to me.

Not that this likely has ever bit anybody outside of this one case,
but when missing dependencies cause a missed re-compile, the resulting
bugs can be _really_ subtle.

           Linus