linux-kernel - Re: Linux 3.1-rc7

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Message-ID: <CACqU3MWyCknNH3xmVmbJJu+w9ugNc3e4K3e3_6cY1RAy4ynJCQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:25:27 -0400
From:	Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 3.1-rc7

Hi,

On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 7:20 PM, Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 7:17 PM, Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 4:13 PM, Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> this -rc fails to build on my config (attached):
>>>
>>> arch/x86/kernel/i387.c: In function 'restore_i387_xsave':
>>> arch/x86/kernel/i387.c:726:1: warning: "/*" within comment
>>
>> Hmm. That seems completely bogus.
>>
>> Are you sure you have a clean kernel tree? Because I suspect that file
>> is corrupted on your machine.
>>
> yes it was.
>
What is strange is that I moved from -rc7 to -rc8 with:

% git reset --hard v3.1-rc8

which should have reset the corrupted file. FYI, the machine is
running 2.6.35.13-91.fc14.x86_64. Something's smelly with that kernel
:-/

 - Arnaud
>
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