linux-kernel - Re: kconfig creates strange (invalid?) configuration

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Date:	Sun, 10 Feb 2008 20:38:29 +0200
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
To:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
Cc:	zippel@...ux-m68k.org, sam@...nborg.org,
	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kconfig creates strange (invalid?) configuration

On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 10:30:26AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 16:33:33 +0200 Adrian Bunk wrote:
> 
> > The attached .config (with current -git) results in a compile 
> > error since it contains:
> > 
> > CONFIG_X86=y
> > # CONFIG_EMBEDDED is not set
> > CONFIG_SERIO=m
> > CONFIG_SERIO_I8042=y
> > 
> > Looking at drivers/input/serio/Kconfig I simply don't get how this 
> > can happen.
> 
> Is this from a 'make randconfig' or from one of the *config tools
> or done via a text editor (+ make oldconfig)?

This is my standard "everything modular" .config.

But I don't get the source of your question since it shouldn't matter 
where the .config comes from, and it stays this way after an oldconfig.

> ~Randy

cu
Adrian

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