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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@do-not-panic.com>
Cc: backports@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	yann.morin.1998@free.fr, mmarek@suse.cz, sassmann@kpanic.de,
	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 09/13] backports: define C code backport version info using CPTCFG_
Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 08:57:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1415174245.2589.9.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1415157517-15442-10-git-send-email-mcgrof@do-not-panic.com> (sfid-20141105_042101_003207_6471AD18)

On Tue, 2014-11-04 at 19:18 -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@suse.com>
> 
> In order to help unify the naming scheme for shared
> backports versioning information rely on the CPTCFG_
> prefix, when integration support gets added that will
> translate to the respective CONFIG_BACKPORT_ prefix.
> Kconfig opt env entries don't get propagated out, so
> we need to define these ourselves. This leaves all
> other names in place for packaging and just focuses
> on sharing on the C / header code.

What difference does this make? It'll break some scripting that we have
for sure (assuming the BACKPORTED_ prefix), so naturally I'd like to see
why it is necessary.

johannes


  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-05  7:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-05  3:18 [PATCH v2 00/13] backports: add kernel integration support Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  3:18 ` [PATCH v2 01/13] backports: move legacy and SmPL patch application into helper Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  3:18 ` [PATCH v2 02/13] backports: ifdef around module_init() module_exit() for modules Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  3:18 ` [PATCH v2 03/13] backports: allow for different backport prefix Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  7:46   ` Johannes Berg
2014-11-05  9:16     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  9:22       ` Johannes Berg
2014-11-05 19:42         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05 21:17           ` Johannes Berg
2014-11-05 22:21             ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05 23:09               ` Andi Kleen
2014-11-05 23:15                 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05 23:31                   ` Andi Kleen
2014-11-05  3:18 ` [PATCH v2 04/13] backports: replace BACKPORT_PWD with BACKPORT_DIR Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  3:18 ` [PATCH v2 05/13] backports: use BACKPORT_DIR prefix on kconfig sources Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  7:51   ` Johannes Berg
2014-11-05 20:11     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05 21:19       ` Johannes Berg
2014-11-05 22:22         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  3:18 ` [PATCH v2 06/13] backports: update dependencies map file Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  7:54   ` Johannes Berg
2014-11-05 20:13     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05 21:20       ` Johannes Berg
2014-11-05 22:23         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  3:18 ` [PATCH v2 07/13] backports: split Kconfig into Kconfig.package and Kconfig.sources Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  7:55   ` Johannes Berg
2014-11-05 20:14     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  3:18 ` [PATCH v2 08/13] backports: move version file generation to run earlier Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  3:18 ` [PATCH v2 09/13] backports: define C code backport version info using CPTCFG_ Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  7:57   ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2014-11-05 20:29     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05 21:20       ` Johannes Berg
2014-11-05 22:27         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  3:18 ` [PATCH v2 10/13] backports: add backport version parsing for kernel integration Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  3:18 ` [PATCH v2 11/13] backports: prefix c-file / h-file auto backport with BPAUTO Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  3:18 ` [PATCH v2 12/13] backports: remove extra BACKPORT_ prefix from kernel versioning Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-11-05  3:18 ` [PATCH v2 13/13] backports: add full kernel integration support Luis R. Rodriguez

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