Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:12:42 -0800 | From | Randy Dunlap <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.37-rc1 build failure |
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On 11/10/10 04:59, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 21:34 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: >> The build fails for me with the given .config file. >> It's due to selects and depends, finally comes down to HAVE_PERF_EVENTS not being >> enabled for M386 or M486. Do you actually have a processor of that vintage? > > FWIW this .config generates a _TON_ of Kconfig dep warnings..
Yeah, they are all MEDIA-related, known about, and someone is working on the problem.
> Urgh, Kconfig hell. > > config PERF_EVENTS > bool "Kernel performance events and counters" > default y if (PROFILING || PERF_COUNTERS) > depends on HAVE_PERF_EVENTS > select ANON_INODES > select IRQ_WORK > > > # grep PERF_EVENTS borken-build/.config > CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS=y > CONFIG_HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI=y > > > > So we managed to get PERF_EVENTS=y even though its dependency > HAVE_PERF_EVENTS=n. > > > I bet that's because of: > > config X86 > select HAVE_PERF_EVENTS if (!M386 && !M486) > select PERF_EVENTS
Yep.
> > Ingo, should we simply do something like the below patch? > > --- > Subject: x86: Remove M[34]86 conditional on HAVE_PERF_EVENTS > > x86 requires PERF_EVENTS because of the hardware breakpoint mess, > so don't make it conditional on M[34]86. > > Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Thanks.
> --- > arch/x86/Kconfig | 2 +- > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig > index e832768..e330da2 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig > +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig > @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ config X86 > select HAVE_UNSTABLE_SCHED_CLOCK > select HAVE_IDE > select HAVE_OPROFILE > - select HAVE_PERF_EVENTS if (!M386 && !M486) > + select HAVE_PERF_EVENTS > select HAVE_IRQ_WORK > select HAVE_IOREMAP_PROT > select HAVE_KPROBES >
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