Re: Linux 2.5.70 compile error

[William Lee Irwin III]

On Tuesday 27 May 2003 15:05, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> I suspect you're attempting to shoot yourself in the foot. .config?

On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 05:29:48PM +0200, DevilKin-LKML wrote:
> Ah, quite. I saw NUMA was activated, and disabling it fixed my problem. Odd 
> though, that it should become active just by doing a 'make oldconfig' with my 
> 2.7.69 config file...
> Anywayz, it works, this kernel solves all my outstanding issues sofar (being 
> mostly with the irda) so I'm happy :P

It should be even more obscure than that; CONFIG_X86_NUMAQ is basically
"you had _better_ have this machine and you had _better_ know what you're
doing even if you have one".

At any rate, one of us will look at making the option at least harder to
accidentally turn on.

-- wli