linux-kernel - Re: .config file attached for your perusal..build stopped... Linux 5.9-rc1

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Date:   Tue, 18 Aug 2020 06:13:28 +0530
From:   Bhaskar Chowdhury <unixbhaskar@...il.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: .config file attached for your perusal..build stopped... Linux
 5.9-rc1

On 16:32 Mon 17 Aug 2020, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 2:25 PM Bhaskar Chowdhury <unixbhaskar@...il.com> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks, Linus ...I have attached the .config file with this mail for your
>> perusal.
>
>There's something wrong with your setup - like Randy, I cannot
>recreate the problem.
>
>I wonder if you perhaps have some buggy version of ccache installed,
>or something like that, which could mess up the build subtly?
>Corrupted ccache files can result in some really hard-to-debug stuff,
>because what the compiler sees isn't actually what you see when you
>look at the source files...
>
>                 Linus

I take your and Randy's word as it seems plausible. Let me bisect my
setup and see what bad introduced and importantly how it introduced.

Thanks a bunch to both of you!! 

~Bhaskar 

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