On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 10:00:20AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Andy Shevchenko <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 08, 2020 at 02:13:54PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > * Andy Shevchenko <[email protected]> wrote:
... > > uname => x86_64 > > make i386_defconfig > > > > It was very convenient to not supply ARCH when build on multi-arch host. > > Nice, TIL about the extended 'make *config' targets. :-) > > Curiously, they aren't even mentioned in the 'configuration targets' > section of 'make help' and are not discoverable unless you know their > locations. > > Anyway, your fix makes sense now to me too. I see you applied original patch from Daniel. > Do we need a similar for x86_64 defconfig, when built on 32-bit hosts? (not > that anyone does that in practice, but just for completeness.) I never heard about such use, I consider it more academic rather than practical. > Also, it would be nice if there was a way to annotate the defconfig for > 'make savedefconfig' preserved these ARCH choices - it currently strips out > all non-enabled options that match their default configuration value. Hmm... Yes, perhaps it would be nice to have such an exception. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko

