linux-kernel - Re: [patch, 2.6.26-rc2] dvb: drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/fdump firmware build error fix

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Message-ID: <20080513095057.GA24037@elte.hu>
Date:	Tue, 13 May 2008 11:50:57 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Johannes Stezenbach <js@...uxtv.org>
Cc:	Oliver Endriss <o.endriss@....de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...radead.org>,
	Andrew de Quincey <adq_dvb@...skialf.net>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Subject: Re: [patch, 2.6.26-rc2] dvb: drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/fdump
	firmware build error fix


* Johannes Stezenbach <js@...uxtv.org> wrote:

> > > The point of PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is to make build testing with 
> > > "make randconfig" possible. I think you should ACK this patch, it 
> > > doesn't have any downsides for users of this driver.
> > 
> > No. If randconfig deselects both STANDALONE and 
> > PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD, the same problem will happen again...
> 
> You can put PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD=y in your allrandom.config.

yes. This is a clear bug and regression.

	Ingo
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