[PATCH 1/1] examples: make examples customizable

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Tue Sep 22 20:47:15 CEST 2020


Hi Heinrich,

On Tue, 22 Sep 2020 at 12:04, Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de> wrote:
>
> Most users don't need the standalone API examples. Distributions like Suse
> do not supply libgcc for cross-compiling and we cannot do without on ARMv8
> for building examples/.
>
> Make examples customizable via symbol CONFIG_EXAMPLES. It only defaults to
> yes to ensure that we compile it on Gitlab CI.
>
> Cc: Matthias Brugger <mbrugger at suse.com>
> Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de>
> ---
> I wonder if we should not completely drop the standalone API. The UEFI API
> has enough to run a standalone application.

I am not sure. I don't like UEFI at all and it doesn't expose U-Boot
devices, etc.

Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>


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