Hi, On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 4:47 AM, Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On 21.10.2010 15:09, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >> I can't even get the required userspace code make oldconfig to compile: >> >> hch@brick:~/work/linux-2.6/obj-kvm$ make oldconfig >> make -C /home/hch/work/linux-2.6 O=/home/hch/work/linux-2.6/obj-kvm/. oldconfig >> GEN /home/hch/work/linux-2.6/obj-kvm/Makefile >> HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.o >> In file included from scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c:2481: >> scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c:2425: error: conflicting types for 'zconf_curname' >> /home/hch/work/linux-2.6/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h:79: note: previous declaration of 'zconf_curname' was here >> scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c: In function 'zconf_curname': >> scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c:2427: warning: return discards qualifiers from pointer target type > > The zconf_curname() prototype was changed in 2e7a091 and the > scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c_shipped file was updated as well. What > probably happened is that you ended up using an updated > scripts/kconfig/lkc.h header versus an old version of > scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c. Ie. the rule that copies > scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c_shipped to scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c did > not trigger, very strange. I'll look further. > this is at least the third time there is such a report. I did reproduce this issue while using an external build directory: >From what I remind: % gmake menuconfig # generate lex.zconf.c % gmake O=/foo menuconfig # generate lex.zconf.c % touch scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c_shipped % gmake menuconfig # re-generated lex.zconf.c % gmake O=/foo menuconfig # did _not_ re-generate lex.zconf.c However, this tree was dirty (ie. included WIP stuff), switching to a clean tree, and certainly updating a bunch of timestamps, make it disappear. - Arnaud -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
