On Wed, 9 Jul 2008 01:23:04 -0700 (PDT) bugme-daemon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11059 > > Summary: Config category "Processor type and features" absent > Product: Platform Specific/Hardware > Version: 2.5 > KernelVersion: 2.6.25.10 > Platform: All > OS/Version: Linux > Tree: Mainline > Status: NEW > Severity: normal > Priority: P1 > Component: SPARC64 > AssignedTo: platform_sparc64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ReportedBy: linux0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > On x86, this problem can be reproduced by giving > ARCH=sparc64 > as a parameter to 'make'. as in: > make ARCH=sparc64 xconfig > > Distribution: Debian Etch (4) > Hardware Environment: > Ultra 80 > TI UltraSparc II (BlackBird) > > Software Environment: > gcc (GCC) 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-21) > libc6 2.3.6.dsl-13 > > Problem Description: > when doing > make ARCH=sparc64 xconfig > Configuration category "Processor type and features" is absent and all items > which would be it's contents appear at the top level. > > Steps to reproduce: > make ARCH=sparc64 xconfig > or > make ARCH=sparc64 menuconfig > specifying ARCH is not necessary when actually on a SPARC. I have posted one possible patch for this at http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=16771&action=view --- ~Randy Linux Plumbers Conference, 17-19 September 2008, Portland, Oregon USA http://linuxplumbersconf.org/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
