[U-Boot] [PATCH 5/5] check-config: allow to complete build even with ad-hoc CONFIG options

Masahiro Yamada yamada.masahiro at socionext.com
Wed Sep 28 07:23:24 CEST 2016


Hi Tom, Simon,

2016-09-28 2:44 GMT+09:00 Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>:
> On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 01:05:02PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
>
>> Currently, the check-config.sh terminates the build when unknown
>> ad-hoc options are detected.  I think it is too much because we may
>> want to patch config headers locally in a build/deployment project.
>
> I'm not yet convinced this is a good use case.  In the not-so-long-now
> term include/configs/ should go away.  So you wouldn't be able to do an
> ad-hoc thing like this for testing.  And tossing stuff ad-hoc into
> $(BOARDDIR)/Kconfig should be easy enough too, yes?
>

You are right.

I tend to add local-hack options into my header file
just because it is easier than creating Kconfig entries and enabling
them from a defconfig,
but it is possible to do so with a little more effort.

So, I retract this patch and marked the Patchwork one as Rejected.



-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada


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