From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 09:26:05 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/swupdate: fix build issue with some toolchains In-Reply-To: <1445933042.18019.8.camel@embedded.rocks> References: <1445894151-27841-1-git-send-email-joerg.krause@embedded.rocks> <20151026230404.1501048e@free-electrons.com> <1445933042.18019.8.camel@embedded.rocks> Message-ID: <20151027092605.76aa8405@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Dear J?rg Krause, On Tue, 27 Oct 2015 09:04:02 +0100, J?rg Krause wrote: > swupdate uses simplified Kbuild files from the Linux Kernel so I was > not sure about touching the existing Makefiles. But there are some > benefits to prefer gcc over ld for partial linking. > > I'll prepare a patch for upstream. Usually, Stefano (swupdate > maintainer) reviews patches near-time. If he accepts, we can backport > from upstream, right? Yes, of course. Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com