Re: [PATCH] Fix corruption of CONFIG_X86_32 in 'make oldconfig'

From: David Woodhouse
Date: Mon May 30 2011 - 07:58:05 EST


On Mon, 30 May 2011, Theodore Tso wrote:

> OK, so to clarify, what you want is for ARCH=xxx to always override
> whatever is in .config? Are we all on the same page here? I thought
> David was arguing that what was in .config should always be more
> important, since he regards "ARCH=xxxx" as "legacy".

I am saying that we should not have that redundancy at all. ATM we *only*
have it for CONFIG_64BIT and *only* on x86, not others like ppc/sh/sparc
etc.

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dwmw2

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