On 17.09.2025 23:45, Anthony PERARD wrote: > From: Anthony PERARD <[email protected]> > > It is sometime unwelcome for the config of the hypervisor to change. > > Make output will be something like that: > tools/kconfig/conf --syncconfig Kconfig > > *** The configuration requires explicit update. > > make[2]: *** [/xen.git/xen/tools/kconfig/Makefile:73: syncconfig] Error 1 > GEN Makefile > /xen.git/xen/Rules.mk:19: include/config/auto.conf: No such file or > directory > make[2]: *** No rule to make target 'include/config/auto.conf'. Stop. > make[1]: *** [/xen.git/xen/Makefile:620: xen] Error 2 > make: *** [/xen.git/xen/Makefile:179: __sub-make] Error 2 > > This also prevent update when the toolchain change and change CONFIG_* > values like CONFIG_GCC_VERSION. > > Proposed-by: during design session > Signed-off-by: Anthony PERARD <[email protected]> > --- > > During the design session, the proposal was to compare .config before > and after syncconfig. But maybe KCONFIG_NOSILENTUPDATE is enough?
Didn't know something like this existed. It's sufficient imo, just that we don't want to apply this mode unconditionally. Jan
