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SubjectRe: Compiling with old gcc breaks when CONFIG_RETPOLINE is off
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Hi Meelis,

Could you try below change? It force syncconfig for  any 'make *config"

so that autoconf.h and auto.conf are always updated.

diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/conf.c b/scripts/kconfig/conf.c
index 98e0c7a..802875b 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/conf.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/conf.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ enum input_mode {

 static int indent = 1;
 static int tty_stdio;
-static int sync_kconfig;
+static int sync_kconfig = 1;
 static int conf_cnt;
 static char line[PATH_MAX];
 static struct menu *rootEntry;
@@ -506,11 +506,11 @@ int main(int ac, char **av)
                         * Suppress distracting "configuration written
to ..."
                         */
                        conf_set_message_callback(NULL);
-                       sync_kconfig = 1;
                        break;
                case defconfig:
                case savedefconfig:
                        defconfig_file = optarg;
+                       sync_kconfig = 0;
                        break;
                case randconfig:
                {
@@ -537,13 +537,15 @@ int main(int ac, char **av)
                        srand(seed);
                        break;
                }
+               case listnewconfig:
+                       sync_kconfig = 0;
+                       /* fall through */
                case oldaskconfig:
                case oldconfig:
                case allnoconfig:
                case allyesconfig:
                case allmodconfig:
                case alldefconfig:
-               case listnewconfig:
                case olddefconfig:
                        break;
                case '?':
Thanks

Zhenzhong

On 2018/12/4 17:58, Meelis Roos wrote:
> Just tried 4.20-rc5 on an old K6-2 PC with gcc 5.3.1, got an error
> about non-retpoline compiler,
> turned CONFIG_RETPOLINE off and retried.
>
> To my surprise, compilation still breaks with
> arch/x86/Makefile:224: *** You are building kernel with non-retpoline
> compiler, please update your compiler..  Stop.
>
> As I read the Makefile, it should error only when CONFIG_RETPOLINE is
> enabled, but it still breaks.
>
> $ grep -r CONFIG_RETPOLINE .config
> # CONFIG_RETPOLINE is not set
>
> $ grep -r CONFIG_RETPOLINE include/
> include/generated/autoconf.h:#define CONFIG_RETPOLINE 1
> include/config/auto.conf:CONFIG_RETPOLINE=y
>
> So the headers have not been updated yet, maybe?
>

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