Re: 2.6: spurious recompiles

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Sun Sep 07 2003 - 05:43:38 EST


On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 03:33:21PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> > When doing a "make" inside an already compiled kernel source there
> > shouldn't be anything rebuilt. I've identified three places where this
> > isn't the case in recent 2.6 kernels:
> >
> > 1. ikconfig
> > CC kernel/configs.o
> > even when the .config wasn't changed
>...
> I posted a patch based on Sam Ravnborg's comments that might fix it,
> but I haven't verified it yet... The patch is in this message:
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=106272687506379&w=2
>...

It seems I missed this mail.

The patch in this mail seems to fix the recompiles.

> Thanks,
> ~Randy

cu
Adrian

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