Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756169AbYCTUS5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:18:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752865AbYCTUSs (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:18:48 -0400 Received: from agminet01.oracle.com ([141.146.126.228]:57816 "EHLO agminet01.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752838AbYCTUSr convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:18:47 -0400 Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 13:16:02 -0700 From: Randy Dunlap To: Toralf =?ISO-8859-1?Q?F=F6rster?= Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Why does "make oldconfig" always set CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG=y ? Message-Id: <20080320131602.a869bdaf.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> In-Reply-To: <200803202035.41465.toralf.foerster@gmx.de> References: <200803202035.41465.toralf.foerster@gmx.de> Organization: Oracle Linux Eng. X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.7 (GTK+ 2.8.10; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 893 Lines: 25 On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 20:35:41 +0100 Toralf F?rster wrote: > I'm wondering why this option is always set after "make oldconfig" : > > tfoerste@n22 ~/devel/linux-2.6 $ grep _SLUB_DEBUG=y .config > CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG=y > tfoerste@n22 ~/devel/linux-2.6 $ sed -i -e 's/_SLUB_DEBUG=y/_SLUB_DEBUG=n/' .config > tfoerste@n22 ~/devel/linux-2.6 $ grep _SLUB_DEBUG= .config > CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG=n > tfoerste@n22 ~/devel/linux-2.6 $ make oldconfig 1>/dev/null > tfoerste@n22 ~/devel/linux-2.6 $ grep _SLUB_DEBUG= .config > CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG=y > > I attached the .config Because it defaults to y and you can't change it unless you enable EMBEDDED. --- ~Randy -- 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/