[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 08/10] moveconfig: Handle moving multiple configs at once

Joe Hershberger joe.hershberger at gmail.com
Thu May 14 20:05:04 CEST 2015


Hi Masahiro-san,

On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 9:37 AM, Masahiro Yamada
<yamada.masahiro at socionext.com> wrote:
> Hi Joe,
>
> 2015-05-14 7:28 GMT+09:00 Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger at ni.com>:
>> Moving configs is a fairly slow process since each board config must
>> pass through a compiler to evaluate the configs. Also, many configs
>> are related in a way that makes sense to atomically move.
>>
>> Add support to tools/moveconfig.py to read multiple lines from the
>> .moveconfig file and create a parser for each. After compiling the
>> configs, simply run all the parsers on the autoconf.mk to find the
>> state of each of those configs.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger at ni.com>
>>
>
> Sorry for leaving this scripts for such a long time.
> (I have been busy in the Linux side lately.)
> causing two people to develope a similar feature.

Not too big a deal. Hopefully this will be in the tree soon so we can
stop managing this in every branch.

> I thought the same thing.
> My idea was to stop giving config attributes from the command arguments.
> Instead, the name of the input file is given as the argument.

That's fine. I was just trying to maintain your original features.

Cheers,
-Joe


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