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From: Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep.dot.nop@gmail.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 03/14] RESEND: handle MMU configuration
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 12:49:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091009104943.GJ2266@mx.loc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091009115343.0fae0659@surf>

On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 11:53:43AM +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
>Le Wed,  7 Oct 2009 23:27:47 +0200,
>Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep.dot.nop@gmail.com> a ?crit :
>
>> +config BR2_HAVE_NOMMU
>> +	def_bool n
>> +	# assume that we have an MMU per default.
>
>Maybe we should use BR2_HAVE_MMU, def_bool y. The
>non-not-negative-if-not-options are really hard to understand.

This is a hidden symbol that is (and has to be) only used in this spot.
Everything in real packages is wired up to USE_MMU.
That said, I don't mind if you want to change !! to ''.

>> +config BR2_USE_MMU
>> +	bool "Use MMU"
>> +	default y
>> +	depends on !BR2_HAVE_NOMMU
>> +	help
>> +	  If your target has an MMU and you want to use it
>> +	  then say Y here.
>
>What's the usage of these two new options ?

see how it's odd if one has to split out patches into too fine-grained
pieces? See the arch touchup for the user.
And yes, my initial patch contained
- these knobs
- the configury parts
- actual use of the configury parts

  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-09 10:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-07 20:08 [Buildroot] [PATCH 00/14] misc cleanups Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:08 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 01/14] allow menuconfig without a LINUX26_KCONFIG file Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:08   ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 02/14] Allow for specifying kernel version manually Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:08     ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 03/14] handle MMU configuration Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:08       ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 04/14] expand arch selection Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:08         ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 05/14] remove superfluous OPTIMIZE and DEBUG config knobs Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:08           ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 06/14] allow for testing gcc-4.5 Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:08             ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 07/14] *-menuconfig needs dirs to exist Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:08               ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 08/14] remove BR2_FPU_SUFFIX Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:08                 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 09/14] tidy up ROOTFS_{PRE,SUF}FIX handling Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:08                   ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 10/14] honour DISABLE_IPV6 Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:08                     ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 11/14] disable-locale implies turning off locale and iconv Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:08                       ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 12/14] rsync: bump version Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:08                         ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 13/14] enable config.cache per default Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:08                           ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 14/14] libpcap, tcpdump: bump version and autotoolify Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-27  8:28                             ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-07 20:59                           ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 13/14] enable config.cache per default Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-07 21:19                             ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-09 10:00                             ` Thomas Petazzoni
2009-10-09 10:55                               ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:52                         ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 12/14] rsync: bump version Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-07 20:59                           ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 21:44                         ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-07 20:36                     ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 10/14] honour DISABLE_IPV6 Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-07 20:40                       ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:58                     ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-09  9:57                   ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 09/14] tidy up ROOTFS_{PRE,SUF}FIX handling Thomas Petazzoni
2009-10-07 20:35                 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 08/14] remove BR2_FPU_SUFFIX Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-09  9:56                 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2009-10-07 20:30               ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 07/14] *-menuconfig needs dirs to exist Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-08  9:32                 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 06/10] " Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-08 18:55                   ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-08 19:08                     ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-08 20:35                       ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-09  9:38                         ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-09 11:19                           ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-09 11:26                             ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-09 11:35                               ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-09 11:54                                 ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-09 12:07                                   ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-09 12:39                                     ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-09 13:40                                       ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-07 20:24             ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 06/14] allow for testing gcc-4.5 Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-07 20:33               ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 21:00                 ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-07 21:22                   ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 20:23         ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 04/14] expand arch selection Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-07 20:38           ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 21:02             ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-07 20:26       ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 03/14] handle MMU configuration Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-07 20:32         ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-07 21:01           ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-09  9:53       ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 03/14] RESEND: " Thomas Petazzoni
2009-10-09 10:49         ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer [this message]
2009-10-09 11:22         ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-09 11:39           ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-09 11:44             ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-09 12:06               ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2009-10-09 12:10                 ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-27  8:22     ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 02/14] Allow for specifying kernel version manually Peter Korsgaard
2009-10-07 20:14   ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 01/14] allow menuconfig without a LINUX26_KCONFIG file Peter Korsgaard

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