Sam Ravnborg schrieb: > I'm afraid some people do not realize a whit about what they do. > So at least we could let kbuild warn about it. > Something like this: > > $ export CFLAGS=-O3 > $ make AFLAGS=-fisk > Makefile:540: "Appending $AFLAGS (-fisk) from command line to kernel defined $AFLAGS" > Makefile:544: "Appending $CFLAGS (-O3) from environment to kernel defined $CFLAGS" > CHK include/linux/version.h > CHK include/linux/utsrelease.h > CC arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets.s > GEN include/asm-x86/asm-offsets.h > CALL scripts/checksyscalls.sh > CC scripts/mod/empty.o I agree, this is a sane way to do it. Would this patch have been applied, I would have found the problem within minutes AND I would have known that the kernel does use my CFLAGS, which I assumed it wouldn't. Maybe you should prefix the message with a "WARNING: ".
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