linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -repost] kgdb: depends on VT

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Date:	Mon, 9 May 2016 09:10:07 +0200
From:	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
To:	Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@...driver.com>,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kgdb-bugreport@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	linux-serial@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -repost] kgdb: depends on VT

On 03/31/2016, 02:01 PM, Jason Wessel wrote:
> On 03/31/2016 03:29 AM, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>> With VT=n, the kernel build fails with:
>> drivers/built-in.o: In function `kgdboc_pre_exp_handler':
>> kgdboc.c:(.text+0x7b5aa): undefined reference to `fg_console'
>> kgdboc.c:(.text+0x7b5ce): undefined reference to `vc_cons'
>> kgdboc.c:(.text+0x7b5d5): undefined reference to `vc_cons'
>>
>> kgdboc.o is built when KGDB_SERIAL_CONSOLE is set. So make
>> KGDB_SERIAL_CONSOLE depend on HW_CONSOLE which includes those symbols.
> 
> Acked-by: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@...driver.com>
> 
> 
> I'll put this in the kgdb-next branch and submit it to the upstream,
> unless it gets merged in another queue.

Nobody else seemed to put it in any queue. And since it haven't appeared
in -next, it seems neither you did?

thanks,
-- 
js
suse labs