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From: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] kbuild: default kernel image
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 16:53:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040615165314.A7666@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040615153836.GC11113@smtp.west.cox.net>; from trini@kernel.crashing.org on Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 08:38:36AM -0700

On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 08:38:36AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> I think what Sam was saying is that you document what boards are
> supported by what firmwares, in the Kconfig.  But what I don't think Sam
> saw would be just how ugly that's going to look (and become another
> point where every new board port touches, and possibly conflicts with
> another new board port).

Indeed - however, take a peek at arch/arm/tools/mach-types - that's a
list of the various machines which the ARM kernel may or may not have
been ported to.  Something suggests that creating a list of machine
types in the Kconfig help documentation will probably be unmanageable.

-- 
Russell King
 Linux kernel    2.6 ARM Linux   - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
 maintainer of:  2.6 PCMCIA      - http://pcmcia.arm.linux.org.uk/
                 2.6 Serial core

  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-15 15:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-14 20:40 [PATCH 0/5] kbuild Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-14 20:44 ` [PATCH 1/5] kbuild: default kernel image Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-14 21:05   ` Russell King
2004-06-15  4:40     ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-15  8:38       ` Russell King
2004-06-15  8:59         ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-06-15 21:07           ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-15 21:17             ` Russell King
2004-06-16 15:34             ` Tom Rini
2004-06-15 15:38         ` Tom Rini
2004-06-15 15:53           ` Russell King [this message]
2004-06-14 20:45 ` [PATCH 2/5] kbuild: move rpm to scripts/package Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-14 20:46 ` [PATCH 3/5] kbuild: add deb-pkg target Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-14 20:58   ` Wichert Akkerman
2004-06-14 21:22     ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-14 20:46 ` [PATCH 4/5] kbuild: make clean improved Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-14 20:50   ` Russell King
2004-06-14 21:19     ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-14 21:38       ` Tom Rini
2004-06-15  4:36         ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-15 18:50     ` V13
2004-06-14 20:48 ` [PATCH 5/5] kbuild: external module build doc Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-15 12:13   ` Horst von Brand
2004-06-15 20:09     ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-15 19:21   ` Jari Ruusu
2004-06-15 19:55     ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-15 23:00       ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-06-16 17:32       ` Jari Ruusu
2004-06-14 20:59 ` [PATCH 0/5] kbuild Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-14 23:56 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-06-15 15:41 ` Tom Rini
2004-06-15 17:49   ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-15 17:54     ` Tom Rini
2004-06-15 19:01       ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-15 19:27         ` Tom Rini
2004-06-15 21:02           ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-15 21:24             ` Tom Rini
2004-06-15 18:09     ` Russell King
2004-06-15 19:14       ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-15 19:46         ` Russell King
2004-06-15 20:12           ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-15 20:55           ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-15 20:59             ` Tom Rini
2004-06-15 21:24               ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-15 21:06             ` Russell King
2004-06-16 19:49               ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-16 20:08                 ` Tom Rini
2004-06-16 20:54                   ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-16 20:49                     ` Tom Rini
2004-06-17  6:56                     ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-06-18 20:58                       ` Sam Ravnborg
     [not found] <sam@ravnborg.org>
2004-09-05 20:12 ` kbuild: Simplify vmlinux generation Sam Ravnborg
2004-09-05 20:19   ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-09-06 18:41   ` Horst von Brand
2004-09-06 19:00     ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-09-06 19:12     ` Sam Ravnborg
2014-06-11 19:25 ` [PATCH v2] x86,vdso: Fix vdso_install Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-11 19:45   ` Sam Ravnborg
2014-06-12 13:19   ` Josh Boyer
2014-06-12 15:28     ` [PATCH v3] " Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-12 17:01       ` Josh Boyer
2014-06-13 17:24         ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-06-13 17:28           ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-13 18:19       ` [tip:x86/vdso] x86/vdso: " tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski

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