[U-Boot-Users] [MIPS] Convert CPU type name into CONFIG_CPU_*

Shinya Kuribayashi skuribay at ruby.dti.ne.jp
Sun Jul 6 05:17:32 CEST 2008


Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> In message <4840E304.7090702 at ruby.dti.ne.jp> you wrote:
>>> Well, yes - if it's for compiler/assembler options only, then the
>>> board config file is not the correct place for this.
>> I don't think so because 1) CPU type is not board-dependent, and 2) the
>> board config file is not board-specific file, but system config file.
>> CPU type is reasonably one of system configuration, IMO.
> 
> I cannot follow you here. Especially I have no idea what you mean by
> "system config file".
> 
> To make sure we use the same terms: THe "board config file" is the
> board specific header file "include/configs/<boardname>.h". This file
> is definitely NOT the correct place to tweak compiler and/or assembler
> options (not to mention that I don't see how this would be done).
> 
> I _guess_ you might be referring to the cpu/*/config.mk files, but
> then the term "_board_ config file" is wrong.

Sorry for confusion. I see all the aboves.

>> P.S. I decided to defer this patch due to some reason. That's another
>>      story and will inform the list later.
> 
> Since I haven't heard again about this I assume this is for the next
> merge window (or even later). Is this assumption correct,

Correct.


  Shinya




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