linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] kconfig.h: Include compiler types to avoid missed struct attributes

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Date:   Thu, 22 Feb 2018 13:23:07 -0800
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Rasmus Villemoes <rasmus.villemoes@...vas.dk>
Cc:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Patrick McLean <chutzpah@...too.org>,
        "Maciej S. Szmigiero" <mail@...iej.szmigiero.name>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] kconfig.h: Include compiler types to avoid missed
 struct attributes

On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 1:07 PM, Rasmus Villemoes
<rasmus.villemoes@...vas.dk> wrote:
>
> It does, both per the documentation and testing it. But fixdep
> explicitly removes include/linux/kconfig.h along with
> include/generated/autoconf.h and a few others. So when you rebuilt after
> adding the #include to kconfig.h, I think nothing actually got built,
> and no new .o.cmd files got generated.

Hah. So it was the lack of kconfig.h dependency that bit my testing ;)

           Linus