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[PATCH 2/2] linux-info.eclass: getfilevar: pass dot-config=0 to make
This disables the kernel config check for versions prior to 5.4.

Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/811726
Signed-off-by: Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org>
---
eclass/linux-info.eclass | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/eclass/linux-info.eclass b/eclass/linux-info.eclass
index 97f7b5c06a9..9eae5ad589b 100644
--- a/eclass/linux-info.eclass
+++ b/eclass/linux-info.eclass
@@ -205,9 +205,10 @@ getfilevar() {

# We use nonfatal because we want the caller to take care of things #373151
# Pass need-config= to make to avoid config check in kernel Makefile.
+ # Pass dot-config=0 to avoid the config check in kernels prior to 5.4.
[[ ${EAPI:-0} == [0123] ]] && nonfatal() { "$@"; }
echo -e "e:\\n\\t@echo \$(${1})\\ninclude ${basefname}" | \
- nonfatal emake -C "${basedname}" M="${T}" need-config= ${BUILD_FIXES} -s -f - 2>/dev/null
+ nonfatal emake -C "${basedname}" M="${T}" dot-config=0 need-config= ${BUILD_FIXES} -s -f - 2>/dev/null

ARCH=${myARCH}
fi
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2.33.0
Re: [PATCH 2/2] linux-info.eclass: getfilevar: pass dot-config=0 to make [ In reply to ]
On 9/13/21 12:27 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote:
> This disables the kernel config check for versions prior to 5.4.
>
> Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/811726
> Signed-off-by: Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org>
> ---
> eclass/linux-info.eclass | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/eclass/linux-info.eclass b/eclass/linux-info.eclass
> index 97f7b5c06a9..9eae5ad589b 100644
> --- a/eclass/linux-info.eclass
> +++ b/eclass/linux-info.eclass
> @@ -205,9 +205,10 @@ getfilevar() {
>
> # We use nonfatal because we want the caller to take care of things #373151
> # Pass need-config= to make to avoid config check in kernel Makefile.
> + # Pass dot-config=0 to avoid the config check in kernels prior to 5.4.
> [[ ${EAPI:-0} == [0123] ]] && nonfatal() { "$@"; }
> echo -e "e:\\n\\t@echo \$(${1})\\ninclude ${basefname}" | \
> - nonfatal emake -C "${basedname}" M="${T}" need-config= ${BUILD_FIXES} -s -f - 2>/dev/null
> + nonfatal emake -C "${basedname}" M="${T}" dot-config=0 need-config= ${BUILD_FIXES} -s -f - 2>/dev/null
>
> ARCH=${myARCH}
> fi
>

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LGTM, will continue to run local tests