[U-Boot] [PATCH 4/5] autoboot: fix a bunch of misconversion of CONFIG_BOOTDELAY

Masahiro Yamada yamada.masahiro at socionext.com
Fri Jun 10 17:37:49 CEST 2016


2016-06-11 0:28 GMT+09:00 Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>:
> On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 12:20:20AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
>
>> Commit bb597c0eeb7e ("common: bootdelay: move CONFIG_BOOTDELAY into
>> a Kconfig option") is wrong in multiple ways.
>>
>> First of all, it made tons of misconversion.
>>
>> [1] CONFIG_BOOTDELAY=-1 all gone
>> [2] CONFIG_BOOTDELAY=1 all gone
>> [3] CONFIG_BOOTDELAY=2 all gone
>>
>> They all disappeared, and all of the misconverted boards now use the
>> default value, CONFIG_BOOTDELAY=0, which came from the Kconfig entry.
>>
>> I assume some reasons for the misconversion.
>>
>> For [1], due to the bug of tools/scripts/define2mk.sed (now fixed),
>>   #define CONFIG_BOOTDELAY -1
>> was converted to
>>   CONFIG_BOOTDELAY="-1"
>> in the include/autoconf.mk
>>
>> So, the tools/moveconfig.py considered it as a string option, and
>> failed to move it.
>>
>> For [2], as you see in the comment of tools/scripts/define2mk.sed,
>>   #define CONFIG_BOOTDELAY 1
>> is converted to
>>   CONFIG_BOOTDELAY=y
>> in the include/autoconf.mk
>>
>> This needs a special care because we do not know whether we are moving
>> a bool option with value y or an integer option with value 1.
>>
>> The patch for this issue had already been on the Patchwork, but not
>> merged yet.
>>
>> I do not understand the reason for [3] at all.
>>
>> Anyway, I ran the tool based on commit 3191d8408053 (=immediately
>> prior to the bad commit) and generated this patch.  Of course, I made
>> sure to not touch the defconfigs added after that commit.
>
> Ug.  I also just noticed this now and started fixing, but I didn't see
> [2].  I saw [3] which is because the wrong default value was passed to
> moveconfig.py.  I also fixed up a number of other platforms that I'm
> also adding and testing.  So, I'm going to grab most of your series, and
> the outstanding updates to moveconfig.py, and then re-generate my patch
> that fixes more new platforms as I bring them in.  Thanks for working on
> this!

Please hold on applying moveconfig patches.

One patch in my series will be replaced with Joe's one.

And, I am fixing small issues locally.

I will arrange everything and send a pull request
when it is ready.


-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada


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