Re: [PROBLEM linux-next] Error in "make olddefconfig" and "make menuconfig"

From: Mirsad Todorovac
Date: Sun Jun 02 2024 - 07:48:21 EST


On 5/15/24 06:17, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> On Wed, May 15, 2024 at 3:37 AM Mirsad Todorovac <mtodorovac69@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi, Mr. Bagas,
>>
>> While bisecting a problem in linux-next tree, I came across the problem:
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> I checked out v6.7-rc5-2761-gefc11f34e25f
> but 'make olddefconfig' worked fine with me.
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> If this issue occurs only during 'git bisect',
> I need full steps to reproduce it because I do not
> know what you did before v6.7-rc5-2761-gefc11f34e25f.
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> $ git checkout <some commit>
> $ [ do something ]
> $ git v6.7-rc5-2761-gefc11f34e25f
> $ make olddefconfig
>
>
> If I am able to reproduce the issue that way,
> maybe I can have more insight.

Just to report that fresh cloning eliminated the error.

Best regards,
Mirsad Todorovac

>> marvin@defiant:~/linux/kernel/linux-next$ git describe
>> v6.7-rc5-2761-gefc11f34e25f
>> marvin@defiant:~/linux/kernel/linux-next$ make olddefconfig
>> make[2]: *** No targets. Stop.
>> make[1]: *** [/home/marvin/linux/kernel/linux-next/Makefile:621: scripts_basic] Error 2
>> make: *** [Makefile:234: __sub-make] Error 2
>> marvin@defiant:~/linux/kernel/linux-next$ make menuconfig
>> make[2]: *** No targets. Stop.
>> make[1]: *** [/home/marvin/linux/kernel/linux-next/Makefile:621: scripts_basic] Error 2
>> make: *** [Makefile:234: __sub-make] Error 2
>> marvin@defiant:~/linux/kernel/linux-next$
>>
>> Now, this occurred for the first time, and I don't know how to bail out.
>>
>> I recall in past couple of years you have some insightful advice.
>>
>> Thank you very much.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Mirsad Todorovac
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