linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: build warnings after merge of the kbuild-current tree

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Date:	Wed, 06 Oct 2010 13:13:24 +0200
From:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build warnings after merge of the kbuild-current
 tree

On 6.10.2010 02:44, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Michal,
> 
> After merging the kbuild-current tree, today's (and yesterday's)
> linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig and other builds as well) produced
> these warnings:
> 
> warning: [...] selects I2C_ALGOBIT which has unmet direct dependencies (I2C && !I2C_HELPER_AUTO)
> [...]
> warning: [...] selects VIDEO_TVAUDIO which has unmet direct dependencies (MEDIA_SUPPORT && VIDEO_CAPTURE_DRIVERS && !VIDEO_HELPER_CHIPS_AUTO && VIDEO_V4L2 && I2C)
> 
> After reverting commit ff5ff6060bf880aac233e68dd666cbe9e39ec620
> ("kconfig: delay symbol direct dependency initialization") it produces no
> such warnings.

I'm aware of them. I'm talking with Jean Delvare about fixing the I2C
warnings, see http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/10/5/83. The drivers/media/video
warnings will need the same care. I don't know if we manage to fix these
in time, so maybe the kconfig fix will have to way for 2.6.36.1.

Michal

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