Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > 2018-05-30 23:39 GMT+09:00 Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> This series of patches improves th powerpc kbuild system. The >>> motivation was to to be compatible with the new Kconfig scripting >>> language that Yamada-san has implemented here for merge: >>> >>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild.git/log/?h=kconfig >>> >>> I have tested on top of that tree, powerpc now builds there. >>> >>> To avoid build breakage, the first 3 patches must go before the >>> kconfig change, and the 4th patch must go after it. >>> >>> v5 changes: >>> - Patch 4 update to syntax changed since kconfig-shell-v3 release. >>> - Patch 4 suggestions from Masahiro Yamada, remove unnecessary "OK" >>> output from check mprofile script, and fold CC_USING_MPROFILE_KERNEL >>> into CONFIG_MPROFILE_KERNEL. >>> - Reduce whitespace disturbance in patch 1. >> >> I've put this series in a topic branch. >> >> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux.git/log/?h=topic/kbuild > > > No, you can't. > > This series depends on my Kconfig work. The *last* commit depends on your work, the rest do not. > You queued it up on v4.17-rc3, > but necessary patches are not there. > > You will get build errors. I do not get any build errors for the first three commits. >> I'll plan to merge the first three into the powerpc tree. > > Please do not do this. > > You can issue Acked-by instead. I'd prefer the first three commits were in my tree so they're tested properly. > I need all the 4 patches to my tree. > Otherwise, the git-bisect'ability breaks for PowerPC. You should merge all 4 into your tree, ie. all of my topic/kbuild branch. And, I'll merge the first 3 into my tree. There should be no bisection breakage as a result. cheers -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
