Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 6 Jun 2002 23:03:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 6 Jun 2002 23:03:45 -0400 Received: from rj.SGI.COM ([192.82.208.96]:32226 "EHLO rj.sgi.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 6 Jun 2002 23:03:44 -0400 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.2 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 From: Keith Owens To: "Kevin P. Fleming" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: kbuild-2.5 on 2.4.19-pre10-ac2 build error when modular support turned off In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 06 Jun 2002 18:48:53 MST." <000d01c20dc5$7a5b08e0$66aca8c0@kpfhome> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2002 13:03:37 +1000 Message-ID: <11283.1023419017@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 6 Jun 2002 18:48:53 -0700, "Kevin P. Fleming" wrote: >I had a kernel built and working fine with module support turned on, only a >single driver (ide-floppy) compiled as a module. I then did "make -f >Makefile-2.5 menuconfig" and turned off loadable module support, kmod and >double-checked that ide-floppy changed to built-in (it did). > >I then did "make -f Makefile-2.5 -j2 installable", and kbuild rebuilt very >little, and the final link died with failed references to "request_module". >It appears that kbuild did not rebuild the entire kernel, even though would >have been necessary. It is a bug in standardizing dependency names when using common source and object trees, I will correct it and roll core-18 this afternoon. Separate source and object work fine for this case. - 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/