linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] kbuild changes for v4.9-rc1

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Message-ID: <CA+55aFxjJbAXRq2HSxhfn2gWsGiLPTcqoRrrDLJrLd2vFLu9YQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 16 Dec 2016 11:57:02 -0800
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
Cc:     Adam Borowski <kilobyte@...band.pl>,
        Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>,
        Omar Sandoval <osandov@...ndov.com>,
        Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.com>,
        Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-arch@...r.kernel.org" <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] kbuild changes for v4.9-rc1

On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 11:55 AM, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz> wrote:
>
> what happened to this? I had to apply this to fix 4.9-pae kernel here.

Did you actually have to do that?

Because a missing CRC shouldn't be fatal in 4.9.

What was the failure mode?

                Linus