why does image config not match patched kernel source config?

Fabio Massimo Di Nitto fabbione at ubuntu.com
Wed Apr 20 08:30:09 UTC 2005


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Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote:
> Fabio
> 
> On Wed, 20 Apr 2005, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote:
> 
>   >
>   > Don't worry.. for the next time i suggest you to use the kernel-team mailing
>   > list (that i am CC'ing now for the records). It is extremely low traffic.
> 
> Thank you for replying.  I will use that list instead the next time.
> 
>   >
>   > Oh yes.. now this go down to some black magic i do to update the configurations.
>   >
>   > They should be 100% the same and to verify it do the following:
>   >
>   > cat config1 | grep ^CONFIG | sort -u > config1.sorted
>   >
>   > same for config2
>   >
>   > diff -u config1.sorted config2.sorted | less
>   >
>   > There should be no differences.
> 
> Mine are slightly different:
> 
> $ cat /usr/src/linux-source-2.6.10-2.6.10/debian/config/amd64/amd64-k8 |grep ^CONFIG | sort -u > /tmp/config1.sorted
> $ cat /boot/config-2.6.10-5-amd64-k8 | grep ^CONFIG | sort -u > /tmp/config2.sorted
> $ diff  /tmp/config1.sorted /tmp/config2.sorted
> 103d102
> < CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL=n
> 654,655d652
> < CONFIG_IP_NF_COMPAT_IPCHAINS=m
> < CONFIG_IP_NF_COMPAT_IPFWADM=m
> 874,880d870
> < CONFIG_MISDN_AVM_FRITZ=y
> < CONFIG_MISDN_DRV=m
> < CONFIG_MISDN_DSP=y
> < CONFIG_MISDN_HFCMULTI=y
> < CONFIG_MISDN_HFCPCI=y
> < CONFIG_MISDN_SPEEDFAX=y
> < CONFIG_MISDN_W6692=y
> 1584d1573
> < CONFIG_USB_STORAGE_HP8200e=y
> 
> 
> What does this mean?  Did I miss a patch somehow?

No it means that i forgot to remove old and unused entries from the configuration
since the build system does that automatically at build time.

Nothing you need to be worried about and you didn't miss any patch.

Fabio

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