Re: Kernel panic on 2.4.22 (no TSC) when compiled for i486

From: Chris Sykes
Date: Fri Sep 26 2003 - 07:20:32 EST


On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 01:40:28PM +0200, Mikael Pettersson wrote:
> system which triggers when you change an option which has
> derived options.
>
> In this case, when first configuring for a CPU with TSC the
> derived CONFIG_X86_TSC option is added. Then when reconfiguring
> for a TSC-less CPU (e.g., 486) the derived option stays because
> it derived from something that _was_ defined at the start of the
> config run.
>
> The workaround is to do an additional 'make oldconfig', after
> which the derived option will be gone.

OK. Thanks for the info.

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