Re: 2.5.46 and make menuconfig weirdness

Roman Zippel (zippel@linux-m68k.org)
Wed, 6 Nov 2002 22:11:17 +0100 (CET)


Hi,

On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Stephen Cameron wrote:

> [root@zuul lx2546]# strace ./scripts/kconfig/mconf arch/i386/Kconfig
>
> It seems to do TCGETS ioctl on every file it opens and gets ENOTTY,
> although it doesn't seem that this is necessarily a problem for it.

That's the flex generated scanner, I disabled that check here.

> It seems to read all of drivers/block/paride/Kconfig
> (8192 + 4959 bytes == whole file) then it just quits?

Have you modified a Kconfig somewhere? Look for open strings, the scanner
simply exits when it finds one (that's also fixed here).

bye, Roman

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