Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 11 Feb 2009 18:22:58 +0100 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Don't override CONFIG_64BIT for ARCH={i386,x86_64} builds |
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* David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> wrote:
> It is a steaming great pain in the arse when the value of CONFIG_64BIT > explicitly written in my .config file is overridden by the value of > $ARCH inferred from the environment. > > If I have a 32-bit .config and I happen to build it without remembering > to put 'ARCH=i386' on the make command line, it shouldn't force > CONFIG_64BIT=y and reconfigure. > > This patch should fix that, while still allowing defconfig to work as it > currently does for both 32-bit and 64-bit environments, and still giving > the default value of CONFIG_64BIT according to $ARCH. It's just that it > won't _force_ a change to CONFIG_64BIT when it's set to something other > than what $ARCH would imply. > > Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>
Applied to tip:x86/ugent, thanks David!
Ingo
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