On 07/08/18 08:31, Bernd Edlinger wrote: > The next make after an oldconfig reads in the outdated > include/config/auto.conf which can kill the make before > it is able to call the syncconfig target. > > $ make defconfig > *** Default configuration is based on 'x86_64_defconfig' > $ make > scripts/kconfig/conf --syncconfig Kconfig > Makefile:936: *** "Cannot generate ORC metadata for CONFIG_UNWINDER_ORC=y, > please install libelf-dev, libelf-devel or elfutils-libelf-devel". Stop. > > $ sed -i s/CONFIG_UNWINDER_ORC=y// .configs > $ make oldconfig > Choose kernel unwinder >> 1. ORC unwinder (UNWINDER_ORC) (NEW) > 2. Frame pointer unwinder (UNWINDER_FRAME_POINTER) > choice[1-2?]: 2 > $ make > Makefile:936: *** "Cannot generate ORC metadata for CONFIG_UNWINDER_ORC=y, > please install libelf-dev, libelf-devel or elfutils-libelf-devel". Stop. > > With this patch oldconfig and similar targets like > menuconfig call syncconfig to avoid this failure. > > Signed-off-by: Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlinger@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > scripts/kconfig/Makefile | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile > index a3ac2c9..ef34275 100644 > --- a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile > +++ b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile > @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ PHONY += $(simple-targets) > > $(simple-targets): $(obj)/conf > $< $(silent) --$@ $(Kconfig) > + $(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/Makefile syncconfig On second thought, removing the auto.conf might be sufficient: $(Q)rm -f include/config/auto.conf include/config/auto.conf.cmd Would you prefer that? > > PHONY += oldnoconfig silentoldconfig savedefconfig defconfig > ��.n��������+%������w��{.n�����{��F���{ay�ʇڙ���f���h������_�(�階�ݢj"��������G����?���&��