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From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: "Benjamin Herrenschmidt" <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	LinuxPPC-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	"Josh Boyer" <jwboyer@gmail.com>, "Wolfgang Denk" <wd@denx.de>,
	robert.karl.berger@gmail.com,
	"Frank Svendsbøe" <frank.svendsboe@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/boot: Only build board support files when required.
Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 11:00:02 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120403010002.GE7481@truffala.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120403005558.GA9194@thor.bakeyournoodle.com>

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On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 10:55:59AM +1000, Tony Breeds wrote:
> Currently we build all board files regardless of the final zImage
> target.  This is sub-optimal (in terms on compilation) and leads to
> problems in one platform needlessly causing failures for other
> platforms.

Um.. I believe the one platform breaking another is actually working
as intended.  I think Paulus did it this way to stop people breaking
platforms other than the one they were working on without realising
it.

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-03  1:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-03  0:55 [PATCH] powerpc/boot: Only build board support files when required Tony Breeds
2012-04-03  1:00 ` David Gibson [this message]
2012-04-03  1:26   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-04-03  1:31   ` Tony Breeds
2012-04-03  1:41 ` Stephen Rothwell
2012-04-03  1:55   ` Tony Breeds
2012-04-03  1:57     ` Stephen Rothwell
2012-04-04  1:00 ` [PATCH v2] " Tony Breeds
2012-04-05  3:44 ` [PATCH] " Geoff Levand

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