On Fri, Jan 23, 2026 at 6:08 PM Ryan Eatmon via lists.openembedded.org
<[email protected]> wrote:

> The check for CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS is guarded by a check for
> CONFIG_LOCALVERSION.  But what happens if your .config has
> CONFIG_LOCALVERSION="" ?  Then the check never runs and you try and
> build the module even though CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS is missing.
>
> Update the guard to check for either CONFIG_LOCALVERSION or
> CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ryan Eatmon <[email protected]>
> ---
>  ...-Kbuild-change-missing-CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS-to-warn.patch | 7 ++++---
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git
> a/meta/recipes-kernel/lttng/lttng-modules/0001-src-Kbuild-change-missing-CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS-to-warn.patch
> b/meta/recipes-kernel/lttng/lttng-modules/0001-src-Kbuild-change-missing-CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS-to-warn.patch
> index 1854d9a944..a47b5b9789 100644
> ---
> a/meta/recipes-kernel/lttng/lttng-modules/0001-src-Kbuild-change-missing-CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS-to-warn.patch
> +++
> b/meta/recipes-kernel/lttng/lttng-modules/0001-src-Kbuild-change-missing-CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS-to-warn.patch
> @@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [embedded specific]
>
>  Signed-off-by: Bruce Ashfield <[email protected]>
>  ---
> - src/Kbuild | 7 ++++++-
> - 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> + src/Kbuild | 9 +++++++--
> + 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
>  Index: lttng-modules-2.14.0/src/Kbuild
>  ===================================================================
> @@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ Index: lttng-modules-2.14.0/src/Kbuild
>  +++ lttng-modules-2.14.0/src/Kbuild
>  @@ -3,10 +3,13 @@
>
> - ifdef CONFIG_LOCALVERSION     # Check if dot-config is included.
> +-ifdef CONFIG_LOCALVERSION     # Check if dot-config is included.
> ++ifneq ($(CONFIG_LOCALVERSION)$(CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO),)    # Check if
> dot-config is included.
>     ifeq ($(CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS),)
>  -    $(error The option CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS needs to be enabled in your
> kernel configuration)
>  +    $(warning The option CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS needs to be enabled in your
> kernel configuration)
>

Why is this changing to a warning ?

You have no mention of it in the changelog. Although the check wasn't
working, the intention of making this an error is still the same.

Bruce



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