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Bug#681280: kernel warning at .../net/sched/sch_generic.c:255 dev_watchdog - eth0 (sky2) transmit queue 0 timed out



Uwe Kleine-König wrote:

> I guess they do, but their existence isn't obvious for the random Debian
> user who is willing to test a patch for us.

For reference: the implied documentation bug is now filed at
http://bugs.debian.org/691816

> Something like this would be nice:
>
> $ debian/bin/test-patches
> Usage: debian/bin/test-patches [<options>] <patch>...
> Options:
>      -c               use ccache for compilation
>      -d               don't build debug packages
>      -f <flavour>     specify the 'flavour' of kernel to build, e.g. 686-pae
>      -j <jobs>        specify number of compiler jobs to run in parallel
>      -s <featureset>  specify an optional featureset to apply, e.g. rt
>
> For DEBIAN_KERNEL_DISABLE_DEBUG it might even be worth to default to no
> debug packages and use -d to enable them?!

Sounds sane.  How about something like this?

Index: debian/bin/test-patches
===================================================================
--- debian/bin/test-patches	(révision 19472)
+++ debian/bin/test-patches	(copie de travail)
@@ -19,9 +19,15 @@
     featureset=none
 fi
 
-eval "set -- $(getopt -n "$0" -- "f:j:s:" "$@")"
+if [ -z "${DEBIAN_KERNEL_DISABLE_DEBUG+set}" ]; then
+    export DEBIAN_KERNEL_DISABLE_DEBUG='yes, from debian/bin/test-patches'
+fi
+
+eval "set -- $(getopt -n "$0" -- "cdf:j:s:" "$@")"
 while true; do
     case "$1" in
+	-c) export DEBIAN_KERNEL_USE_CCACHE='yes, from commandline'; shift 1 ;;
+	-d) export DEBIAN_KERNEL_DISABLE_DEBUG=; shift 1 ;;
 	-f) flavour="$2"; shift 2 ;;
 	-j) export MAKEFLAGS="$MAKEFLAGS -j$2"; shift 2 ;;
 	-s) featureset="$2"; shift 2 ;;
@@ -33,6 +39,8 @@
     echo >&2 "Usage: $0 [<options>] <patch>..."
     cat >&2 <<EOF
 Options:
+     -c               use ccache for compilation
+     -d               build debug packages, too
      -f <flavour>     specify the 'flavour' of kernel to build, e.g. 686-pae
      -j <jobs>        specify number of compiler jobs to run in parallel
      -s <featureset>  specify an optional featureset to apply, e.g. rt


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