[U-Boot] config USB_STORAGE: defconfig vs include header

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Fri Sep 9 03:13:47 CEST 2016


On Fri, Sep 09, 2016 at 10:09:56AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> 2016-09-09 5:17 GMT+09:00 Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>:
> > On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 02:13:21PM -0400, Tom Rini wrote:
> >> On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 09:58:13AM -0600, Stephen Warren wrote:
> >> > On 09/07/2016 07:29 PM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> >> > >Hi Stephen
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >2016-09-08 1:15 GMT+09:00 Stephen Warren <swarren at wwwdotorg.org>:
> >> > >>Masahiro,
> >> > >>
> >> > >>In patch 6e7e9294d321 "usb: add basic USB configs in Kconfig", you added
> >> > >>"config USB_STORAGE" to drivers/usb/Kconfig. However, it's still just
> >> > >>#defined by many include/configs/*.h rather than being defined in
> >> > >>configs/*_defconfig. Is that a problem? It seems to work in practice, but
> >> > >>leads people adding new boards to put the definition in configs/*_defconfig
> >> > >>which then may be inconsistent with similar existing boards which have it
> >> > >>defined in include/configs/*.h.
> >> > >
> >> > >Once we create an entry in Kconfig,
> >> > >all the defines in include/configs/*.h should be moved.
> >> >
> >> > That's what I imagined. The commit above didn't do that though; are
> >> > you planning on sending a fix?
> >>
> >> Since those are often conflict-happy I'll take care of it.  I probably
> >> intended to, even.
> >
> > So, yay for moveconfig.suspicious being a thing now.  A number of boards
> > set CONFIG_USB_STORAGE without CONFIG_USB=y in their defconfig file, so
> > they lost CONFIG_USB_STORAGE in migration.  Confirming that yes, really,
> > nothing else is added or dropped when we set CONFIG_USB=y in the
> > defconfig files as well (unit testing was good, testing the world now).
> 
> I thought so.
> 
> A little bit manual intervention
> is needed for those suspicious boards.
> (add CONFIGs by your own script and re-sync)
> 
> I hope this is not too painful...

Nope, it was rather smooth and got me to notice another problem, that is
a little harder to solve "cleanly" until we have Simon's SPL series in.

> Thanks for taking care of this!

Thanks for making the tools!

-- 
Tom
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