On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 13:48:28 -0500
Laura Abbott <[email protected]> wrote:

> Your changes to kernel-local should still be going through when
> you build, if not that is absolutely a bug that needs to get fixed.
> The message "override" is coming from the kernel tree not the
> Fedora kernel tree
> 
> What process_configs.sh is doing is checking to make sure all of
> the settings you have given will not get changed. Kconfig will
> silently switch the settings of options if you set things
> incorrectly, (switching from =y to =m or just turning options off
> completely) which can be confusing. The goal of these checks is to be
> pedantic and make sure all the values are set to what you expect. We
> actually want to treat all warnings as errors because even if Kconfig
> thinks this is a warning, the actual issue is that
> CONFIG_PSTORE_LZ4HC_COMPRESS_DEFAULT may not be what you expect.
> 

Thanks for the explanation.


> >> 2) Turn off the checking by building --without configchecks  
> > 
> > It looks like this is what I'll have to do, though I don't like
> > bypassing consistency checks.  Heh, my kernels have been building
> > and running fine for years without this, so maybe it's OK.  :-)
> >   
> 
> If the options you've been using are working, it's probably fine
> to turn the checks.

Yeah, I'll go with this.  With your explanation I feel a lot better
about it.  Thanks.
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