linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] kconfig: do not special-case 'MODULES' symbol

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Date:	Thu, 05 Sep 2013 12:02:49 +0200
From:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
To:	"Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@...e.fr>
Cc:	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] kconfig: do not special-case 'MODULES' symbol

On 5.9.2013 11:38, Michal Marek wrote:
> On 3.9.2013 23:04, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
>> From: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@...e.fr>
>> This patch changes the way we enable/disable tristates: if a symbol was
>> found with 'option modules' attached to it, then that symbol controls
>> enabling tristates. Otherwise, tristates are disabled, even if a symbol
>> named 'MODULES' exists.
> 
> Wasn't this change supposed to fix allmodconfig with KCONFIG_ALLCONFIG
> (http://lkml.org/lkml/2013/8/8/573)? Or is there still more to do?
> Because I'm still getting:
> [...]
> $ grep MODULES .config
> CONFIG_MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA=y
> # CONFIG_MODULES is not set
> $

Otherwise, I have no problem merging this series. I'm just curious what
to do with the allmodconfig with KCONFIG_ALLCONFIG bug.

Michal
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