Re: Building a kernel and configuration items

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On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Kevin Wilson <wkevils@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>  I have a git clone of the linux kernel tree, and from time to time I
> perform git pull. Sometimes new configuration items are added; So after
> running "git pull" and "Make", I am asked to answer for questions with
> [Y,n] or  [N/y/?] (NEW)
>
> For example,
>
> ...
>  Support mmconfig PCI config space access (PCI_MMCONFIG) [Y/n] y
> Support for DMA Remapping Devices (EXPERIMENTAL) (DMAR) [Y/n/?] y
>  Enable DMA Remapping Devices by default (DMAR_DEFAULT_ON) [N/y/?] (NEW)
> ...
> ...
>
> I always press "Enter" on all these configuration items.
>
> Is there a way to run "Make" on such occasions with accepting all defaults and
> without pressing "Enter" for each question?

make defconfig

>
> Sometimes, if I perform "git pull" after a long period, there are many
> such configuration
> items (And I always press enter on all). Moreover, I want to automate all this
> pull and build process by a script. For that , I must be able to run
> Make without
> human intervention for pressing "enter" on this configuration items.
>
> Rgs,
> Kevin
>
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Do make help in your kernel source directory and analyze the options you have.

thanks,
Daniel.

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