Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756828AbXJJTtY (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:49:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756649AbXJJTtK (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:49:10 -0400 Received: from nic.NetDirect.CA ([216.16.235.2]:36200 "EHLO rubicon.netdirect.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756553AbXJJTtH (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:49:07 -0400 X-Originating-Ip: 99.236.101.138 Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:43:54 -0400 (EDT) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@localhost.localdomain To: Matthew Wilcox cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [matthew@wil.cx: Re: [parisc-linux] parisc arch makefile clean-up needed [Was: cleaning up "make headers_install" for various architectures]] In-Reply-To: <20071010191538.GF2730@parisc-linux.org> Message-ID: References: <20071010191538.GF2730@parisc-linux.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Net-Direct-Inc-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-Net-Direct-Inc-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Net-Direct-Inc-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-36.19, required 5, autolearn=not spam, ADDRESS_IN_SUBJECT 0.53, ALL_TRUSTED -1.80, BAYES_00 -15.00, INIT_RECVD_OUR_AUTH -20.00, TW_VN 0.08) X-Net-Direct-Inc-MailScanner-From: rpjday@mindspring.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1572 Lines: 42 On Wed, 10 Oct 2007, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > Sam mipslet 'parisc-linux' in the first mail ... so i replied to the > second mail ... without checking l-k was still cc'd. > > ----- Forwarded message from Matthew Wilcox ----- > > From: Matthew Wilcox > To: Sam Ravnborg > Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org > Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] parisc arch makefile clean-up needed [Was: > cleaning up "make headers_install" for various architectures] > > On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 08:42:25PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > parisc arch Makefile needs some love and care... > > > > The logic selecting CROSS_COMPILE seems fishy and wrong - > > the error reported by rday is obvious in this respect. > > He doesn't have a compiler installed that can target parisc. It > doesn't seem obvious to me that this should work. are you claiming that installing arch-specific kernel headers should, in fact, require an appropriate cross compiler? i wouldn't have thought so, but i'm willing to be corrected. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca ======================================================================== - 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/