Re: Latest tip kernel(3.2-rc1-tip_cf6b3899) fails to boot onx3850x5 machine

From: Suresh Siddha
Date: Fri Dec 16 2011 - 21:05:51 EST


On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 00:36 -0800, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> The problem is spuriously re-asking a question that *has already
> been answered by the user*, and if the user accidentally just
> accepts the default, the config breaks.
>
> We try to keep things working fine across 'make oldconfig', i.e.
> if the .config worked before, it should work after a 'make
> oldconfig' as well.
>

Ok. So what is the recommended way to do this, for example when we
change a config option name with no other dependency changes etc?

thanks,
suresh

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