RE: Building a kernel and configuration items

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From: kernelnewbies-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:kernelnewbies-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Henrik Austad
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 12:52 AM
To: kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: Daniel Baluta; Kevin Wilson
Subject: Re: Building a kernel and configuration items

On Tuesday 17 February 2009 08:44:35 Daniel Baluta wrote:
> 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

You can pipe the "yes" command to make.  For example,

    $ yes '' | make oldconfig

Bruce

  


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