Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750743AbWAXVeo (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jan 2006 16:34:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750745AbWAXVeo (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jan 2006 16:34:44 -0500 Received: from devrace.com ([198.63.210.113]:54536 "EHLO devrace.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750743AbWAXVen (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jan 2006 16:34:43 -0500 Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 22:33:54 +0100 From: Alex Riesen To: "Randy.Dunlap" Cc: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>, Diego Calleja , linux-kernel , Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: How to discover new Linux features (was: Re: Linux 2.6.16-rc1) Message-ID: <20060124213354.GA2466@steel.home> Reply-To: Alex Riesen Mail-Followup-To: Alex Riesen , "Randy.Dunlap" , Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>, Diego Calleja , linux-kernel , Linus Torvalds References: <200601182323_MC3-1-B627-7710@compuserve.com> <81b0412b0601232316h6a26b083oab0b6d8de15e4c95@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 795 Lines: 22 Randy.Dunlap, Tue, Jan 24, 2006 16:13:37 +0100: > > > Say you are comparing kernels 2.6.14 and 2.6.15, trying to see what > > > is new. Just do this: > > > > > > 1. Copy a .config file into your 2.6.14 directory. > > > > > > 2. Run "make oldconfig" there. It doesn't really matter what > > > answers you give so long as it runs to completion. > > > > make it "make allconfig" > > Are you suggesting a new make target? 'make help' lists > allyesconfig, allnoconfig, or allmodconfig (in the all* group). > ...! allyesconfig, of course. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/