From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> Cc: linux arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>, Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>, Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>, Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@gmail.com>, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] kbuild: link of vmlinux moved to a script Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 10:28:08 +0200 [thread overview] Message-ID: <CAMuHMdUWFFvD26YyVYyyYAAacjwNhZ-pmHe6ap0raPo1jGRB9Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20120428205919.GC7442@merkur.ravnborg.org> On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 22:59, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote: > Move the final link of vmlinux to a script to improve > readability and maintainability of the code. > The Makefil fragments used to link vmlinux has over the Makefile > years seen far too much changes and the logic was very ... too many ... > hard to follow. > "um" has special link requirments - and the > only was to handle this was to hard-code the linking only way ... Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> Cc: linux arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>, Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>, Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>, Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@gmail.com>, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] kbuild: link of vmlinux moved to a script Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 10:28:08 +0200 [thread overview] Message-ID: <CAMuHMdUWFFvD26YyVYyyYAAacjwNhZ-pmHe6ap0raPo1jGRB9Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw) Message-ID: <20120429082808.CT3NqaIBmbPfL-1nhzX9jjyYmuNvaCckgybFRR2jMv0@z> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20120428205919.GC7442@merkur.ravnborg.org> On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 22:59, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote: > Move the final link of vmlinux to a script to improve > readability and maintainability of the code. > The Makefil fragments used to link vmlinux has over the Makefile > years seen far too much changes and the logic was very ... too many ... > hard to follow. > "um" has special link requirments - and the > only was to handle this was to hard-code the linking only way ... Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-29 8:28 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2012-04-28 20:56 [PATCH v2 0/4] kbuild: Move vmlinux link out of top-level Makefile Sam Ravnborg 2012-04-28 20:56 ` Sam Ravnborg 2012-04-28 20:58 ` [PATCH 1/4] kbuild: drop unused KBUILD_VMLINUX_OBJS from " Sam Ravnborg 2012-04-28 20:58 ` [PATCH 2/4] kbuild: refactor final link of sparc32 Sam Ravnborg 2012-04-28 20:58 ` Sam Ravnborg 2012-04-29 8:27 ` Geert Uytterhoeven 2012-04-28 20:59 ` [PATCH 3/4] kbuild: link of vmlinux moved to a script Sam Ravnborg 2012-04-29 8:28 ` Geert Uytterhoeven [this message] 2012-04-29 8:28 ` Geert Uytterhoeven 2012-05-04 23:05 ` Michal Marek 2012-05-04 23:05 ` Michal Marek 2012-05-05 8:29 ` Sam Ravnborg 2012-05-05 8:29 ` Sam Ravnborg 2012-05-07 23:15 ` Tony Luck 2012-05-07 23:15 ` Tony Luck 2012-05-08 16:51 ` Sam Ravnborg 2012-05-08 16:51 ` Sam Ravnborg 2012-05-08 17:39 ` Tony Luck 2012-05-08 17:39 ` Tony Luck 2012-05-08 17:53 ` [PATCH] kbuild: fix ia64 link Sam Ravnborg 2012-05-08 17:53 ` Sam Ravnborg 2012-05-10 12:22 ` Michal Marek 2012-05-10 12:22 ` Michal Marek 2012-05-09 22:58 ` [PATCH 3/4] kbuild: link of vmlinux moved to a script Paul Gortmaker 2012-05-10 5:16 ` Sam Ravnborg 2012-05-10 5:16 ` Sam Ravnborg 2012-05-10 12:22 ` Michal Marek 2012-05-10 12:22 ` Michal Marek 2012-05-10 14:44 ` Paul Gortmaker 2012-05-10 14:44 ` Paul Gortmaker 2012-05-15 22:20 ` Michal Marek 2012-05-15 22:20 ` Michal Marek 2012-09-06 20:43 ` James Hogan 2012-09-06 20:43 ` James Hogan 2012-04-28 21:00 ` [PATCH 4/4] kbuild: document KBUILD_LDS, KBUILD_VMLINUX_{INIT,MAIN} and LDFLAGS_vmlinux Sam Ravnborg 2012-04-29 8:29 ` Geert Uytterhoeven 2012-04-29 8:29 ` Geert Uytterhoeven 2012-04-29 8:26 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] kbuild: Move vmlinux link out of top-level Makefile Geert Uytterhoeven 2012-04-29 8:26 ` Geert Uytterhoeven 2012-04-29 11:03 ` Sam Ravnborg 2012-04-29 11:03 ` Sam Ravnborg -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below -- 2012-04-24 19:41 [PATCH " Sam Ravnborg 2012-04-24 19:44 ` [PATCH 3/4] kbuild: link of vmlinux moved to a script Sam Ravnborg 2012-04-25 14:24 ` Nick Bowler 2012-04-25 16:30 ` Sam Ravnborg
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