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Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 10:26:51 +0200
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
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Subject: Re: [RFC v1] tree-wide: remove "select FW_LOADER" uses
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On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 10:17:48AM +0200, Paul Bolle wrote:
> Luis also tried to explain to me that disabling FW_LOADER shouldn't
> make the build fail.

It doesn't. There are #else provisions in the header which define empty
functions returning -EINVAL and so on.

> Booting (truly) randconfig builds is like booting allyesconfig or
> allnoconfig builds: no one sane should do that, right?

Why not? It doesn't hurt to try to boot them in a guest. It sometimes
triggers valid issues.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply.
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