771321 – arch/arm64: unforce savedconfig for dist kernels

Bug 771321 - arch/arm64: unforce savedconfig for dist kernels

Summary: arch/arm64: unforce savedconfig for dist kernels

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Profiles (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal enhancement (vote)
Assignee:	Distribution Kernel Project

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Reported:	2021-02-18 18:14 UTC by David Michael
Modified:	2021-02-18 23:35 UTC (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Description David Michael 2021-02-18 18:14:06 UTC

The dist kernel packages have default arm64 configs, but the base profile forces savedconfig so they're not used.  The arm64 profile needs the following section to fix it.  (I only tried gentoo-kernel, but I assume vanilla-kernel works the same.)

https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/blob/master/profiles/arch/amd64/package.use.force#L8-L11

Comment 1 Michał Górny archtester

2021-02-18 23:10:47 UTC

You're right, thanks!  Same for ppc64le.

Comment 2 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev

2021-02-18 23:35:24 UTC

The bug has been closed via the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=cc542eea471bbd0fea101ff35e52e86a98c5a5fb

commit cc542eea471bbd0fea101ff35e52e86a98c5a5fb
Author:     Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2021-02-18 23:10:17 +0000
Commit:     Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2021-02-18 23:35:20 +0000

    profiles/arch: Unforce gentoo-kernel[savedconfig] for more arches
    
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/771321
    Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>

 profiles/arch/arm64/package.use.force              | 7 ++++++-
 profiles/arch/powerpc/ppc64/64le/package.use.force | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)