On Tue, Nov 7, 2023 at 9:30 PM Vivien Gallinaro <vivien.gallinaro@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi all, > > In make nconfig, when I perform a SymSearch (F8) for "x86", I get a > segfault. It doesn't happen in make menuconfig (/ search). > > It doesn't seem to be a simple matter of "too many results" as a > SymSearch for "fs" does ok. > > > For a fresh 6.6 kernel : > > $ cd linux-6.6 > $ make mrproper > $ make nconfig 2>../blarb > (<F8> x86 <enter>) > $ reset I'm assuming "reset" here means you got put back into your shell and are resetting the terminal state. > $ cat ../blarb > > gives : > > make[2]: *** [scripts/kconfig/Makefile:48: nconfig] Segmentation fault > make[1]: *** [/home/username/linux-6.6/Makefile:697: nconfig] Error 2 > make: *** [Makefile:234: __sub-make] Error 2 I can not recreate this error on my machine unfortunately are you using the tar release? What distro are you using? Thanks, Jesse Taube > > > That's not very helpful, I know… looking up "x86" was not particularly > useful either! (I was following a wiki referring to x86_sysfb. Before I > realized it probably doesn't exist any more, I tried to widen the > search, since I had just come across the deprecation of efi_vars in > favor of efivar_fs, so to speak.) I hope some one can help the search > fail gracefully. > > Have a nice day, > VG
