Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: kbuild-permanently-fix-kernel-configuration-include-mess.patch added to -mm tree | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Wed, 14 Sep 2005 11:58:17 +0100 |
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On Mer, 2005-09-14 at 10:20 +0100, Russell King wrote: > That is a small price to pay, rather than having to continually maintain > "does this file need config.h included" - which I think can conclusively > be shown to be a total lost cause. There are about 3450 configuration > include errors in the kernel as of -git last night.
I think your proposal makes sense. The alternative is to do a config check each build for a while after the config pass and refuse to build if the header check fails 8). That I suspect would rapidly see config.h directly or indirectly in every file.
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