linux-kernel - Re: Kconfig: conf segfault (with invalid kconfig contents)

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Date:	Sun, 28 Oct 2007 02:02:45 +0200
From:	Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kconfig: conf segfault (with invalid kconfig contents)

Hi,

On Thursday 25 October 2007, Sam Ravnborg wrote:

> > It's clearly invalid in that it depends on what it selects, but it should
> > just abort instead.
>
> Thanks for the report and especially for the testcase!
> I will try to look at it a bit later if noone bites me (I'm afraid not).

Well, you're also responsible for it. :)
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/6/14

It actually finds the recursive dependency, but it crashes because sym->prop 
is NULL.

bye, Roman
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