linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.18-mm1 make oldconfig missed SATA

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Message-ID: <2pbeh2punonnm4gsj8ft71nkagh5120gus@4ax.com>
Date:	Mon, 25 Sep 2006 11:24:01 +1000
From:	Grant Coady <grant_lkml@...o.com.au>
To:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
Cc:	Grant Coady <gcoady.lk@...il.com>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.18-mm1 make oldconfig missed SATA

On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 20:12:10 -0400, Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org> wrote:

>Grant Coady wrote:
>> 2.6.18-mm1 make oldconfig didn't pull SATA config from 2.6.18 old screen to 
>> the new libata screen, caught me out -- this may be an issue for 2.6.19 
>> upgraders that a quick make oldconfig rebuild will fail to boot?
>
>The symbols changed.  No facility for upgrading .config symbols... 
>people who config their own kernels are expected to handle such things...

Oh sure, way back I used to run `make oldconfig; make menuconfig` and check 
the config -- I guess complacency sets in and it is a ((Surprise!))

Grant.
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