[U-Boot] [PATCH fix for v2014.10 4/5] stdio: Add force parameter to stdio_deregister

[Simon Glass]

Hi Marek,

On 9 October 2014 17:59, Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de> wrote:
> On Thursday, October 09, 2014 at 08:04:29 PM, Simon Glass wrote:
>> Hi Marek,
>
> Hi Simon,
>
> [..]
>
>> > I mean more continuous integration (build testing) of the code before a
>> > PR is submitted to the ML. Right now, we all do our own thing when it
>> > comes to testing before PR, but it would be nice to have one easy way of
>> > doing the build testing before submitting the PR, don't you think ? This
>> > might apply to Linux too.
>>
>> Sure it would be useful. Before submitting my pull request I get all the
>> patches in a branch and run:
>>
>> ./tools/buildman/buildman -b x86-push
>>
>> This checks every commit for every board that I build, and gives me good
>> confidence that no patch introduces new breakages.
>
> I agree that buildman solves the CI part nicely, but we also have the part
> where one has to install the myriad of toolchains for all the architectures
> to be able to do the compile testing. I wonder if this cannot be made easy
> in some way -- maybe through a re-usable docker image with all the parts in
> it already.

It would be create if we could download all the toolchains from one
place. Maybe we need a toolchain maintainer?

Regards,
Simon