linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kbuld: Implement oldmodconfig

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Date:	Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:20:28 +0200
From:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com>,
	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuld: Implement oldmodconfig

Dne 24.4.2012 02:59, Eric W. Biederman napsal(a):
> 
> While verifying that my user namespace patches are as complete as I
> expect them to be I came a came across the need to build kernel
> configurations with a few choice settings disabled and everything else
> enabled.  Adding a make oldmodconfig made generating those
> configurations straight forward, as now I can set the options I care
> about and the oldmodconfig can answering everything else for me in a
> consistent way.

Doesn't

KCONFIG_ALLCONFIG=base.config make allmodconfig

do the same thing? If not, the difference should be explained in the
changelog.

Michal
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