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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] arch: drop now useless support for FDPIC
Date: Mon, 21 May 2018 21:58:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180521215840.3ca959f5@windsurf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180521161706.3151-1-yann.morin.1998@free.fr>

Hello,

On Mon, 21 May 2018 18:17:06 +0200, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> Now that we dropped support for blackfin, we no longer have any
> architecture that supports FDPIC, so BR2_ARCH_HAS_FDPIC_SUPPORT
> is never selected, so we can't select BR2_BINFMT_FDPIC.
> 
> Drop all of that now.
> 
> Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
> Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>

When I dropped Blackfin support, I wondered about dropping FDPIC
support. But I know people are working on FDPIC support on ARM, so I
wasn't sure it was useful to drop it now, and re-add it later on.

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons)
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-05-21 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-21 16:17 [Buildroot] [PATCH] arch: drop now useless support for FDPIC Yann E. MORIN
2018-05-21 16:33 ` Baruch Siach
2018-05-21 19:56   ` Waldemar Brodkorb
2018-05-21 19:58 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2018-05-21 20:22   ` Yann E. MORIN
2018-07-01 13:19 ` Thomas Petazzoni

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