[U-Boot] what is the *recommended* split between defconfig file and header file?

Andreas Färber afaerber at suse.de
Wed Jul 20 12:21:16 CEST 2016


Am 20.07.2016 um 10:56 schrieb Robert P. J. Day:
> On Tue, 19 Jul 2016, Tom Rini wrote:
> 
>> On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 04:15:47AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>   kind of a style question but what is the preferred way to define a
>>> board in the sense of what belongs in the defconfig file and what
>>> belongs in the header file?
>>
>> The header files will eventually go away.  Most of the contents are
>> things that could be, but haven't yet been, converted.  A few things
>> like default environment are going to be harder to figure out.
> 
>   and what about the advantage of header files that allow the
> inclusion of other header files to reduce duplication? will config
> files be extended to allow the same thing? (they don't do that now, do
> they?)

Use Kconfig files for setting defaults or adding selects.

Andreas

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