linux-kernel - Re: samples/kdbus/kdbus-workers.c and cross compiling MIPS

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Date:	Fri, 31 Jul 2015 09:29:21 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
Cc:	David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@...il.com>,
	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>,
	David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@...glemail.com>,
	Daniel Mack <daniel@...que.org>,
	Djalal Harouni <tixxdz@...ndz.org>, linux-mips@...ux-mips.org,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-next@...r.kernel.org" <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: samples/kdbus/kdbus-workers.c and cross compiling MIPS

On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 05:01:01PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> It's obviously possible that some samples build with that configuration, but
> building against another arch'es kernel headers just seems like it's asking for
> trouble. Even if we can build the samples, they will never run correctly.
> 
> So I suggest we should just disable SAMPLES if we're cross compiling, full stop.

Yes, that seems like a much better solution overall.  Can you send a
patch for this?

thanks,

greg k-h
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