On 12/26/12 15:32, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Tue, 2012-12-25 at 22:32 -0800, David Rientjes wrote: >> >> This creates quite a few build failures on auto-latest: >> >> arch/x86/built-in.o: In function `hpet_setup_msi_irq': >> hpet.c:(.text+0x34638): undefined reference to `arch_setup_hpet_msi' >> hpet.c:(.text+0x34651): undefined reference to `destroy_irq' >> arch/x86/built-in.o: In function `hpet_msi_capability_lookup': >> hpet.c:(.text+0x347ff): undefined reference to `create_irq_nr' >> arch/x86/built-in.o:(.data+0xd1c): undefined reference to `native_setup_msi_irqs' >> arch/x86/built-in.o:(.data+0xd20): undefined reference to `native_teardown_msi_irq' I reported these build errors in linux-next on Nov. 7, 2011 !!! > This one is actually caused by commit 3b08ed026 (config: Add 'make > kvmconfig'), which selects PCI_MSI even on a 32-bit config where it's > invalid to do so. > > Ew, that commit seems like a *completely* wrong-headed idea. That abuse > of 'select' is just begging for this kind of breakage. We have other > ways to merge configs and turn certain options on, without doing it this > way. but I didn't diagnose the problem. Thanks for that. Yes, 'make kvmconfig' takes liberties and shortcuts. :( -- ~Randy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html