Re: [PATCH] samples: disable CONFIG_SAMPLES for UML

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Tue Oct 09 2018 - 10:57:14 EST


On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 12:59 PM Masahiro Yamada
<yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Some samples require headers installation, so commit 3fca1700c4c3
> ("kbuild: make samples really depend on headers_install") added
> such dependency in the top Makefile. However, UML fails to build
> with CONFIG_SAMPLES=y because UML does not support headers_install.
>
> Fixes: 3fca1700c4c3 ("kbuild: make samples really depend on headers_install")
> Reported-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

I did not get any more comment.
I applied to linux-kbuild/fixes.



>
> samples/Kconfig | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/samples/Kconfig b/samples/Kconfig
> index bd133ef..ad1ec701 100644
> --- a/samples/Kconfig
> +++ b/samples/Kconfig
> @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
> menuconfig SAMPLES
> bool "Sample kernel code"
> + depends on !UML
> help
> You can build and test sample kernel code here.
>
> --
> 2.7.4
>


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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada