Hi Yamada-san, On Fri, Jun 8, 2018 at 2:21 AM, Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Commit 21c54b774744 ("kconfig: show compiler version text in the top > comment") was intended to detect the compiler upgrade, but Geert > reported a breakage on the m68k build. > > The compiler upgrade is detected by the change of the environment > variable, CC_VERSION_TEXT, which contains the first line of the output > from $(CC) --version. Currently, this works well when CROSS_COMPILE > is given via the environment variable or the Make command line. > > However, some architectures such as m68k can specify CROSS_COMPILE > from arch/$(SRCARCH)/Makefile as well. In this case, "make ARCH=m68k" > ends up with endless syncconfig loop. > > $ make ARCH=m68k defconfig > *** Default configuration is based on 'multi_defconfig' > # > # configuration written to .config > # > $ make ARCH=m68k > scripts/kconfig/conf --syncconfig Kconfig > scripts/kconfig/conf --syncconfig Kconfig > scripts/kconfig/conf --syncconfig Kconfig > scripts/kconfig/conf --syncconfig Kconfig [...] > Fixes: 21c54b774744 ("kconfig: show compiler version text in the top comment") > Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks for fixing this quickly! Tested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds -- 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