From: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/11 v3] enable "make ARCH=x86"
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:24:00 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071110212400.GA7958@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <473615F5.5090908@zytor.com>
On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 12:35:01PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> In fact, we should be able to get rid of ARCH entirely; CONFIG_ options
> have the huge advantage that they're saved in a file, and you don't have to
> type them on every make run. The only option that I can't see us getting
> rid of easily is HOSTCC, since it is used before config is run, but
> probably something clever can be done there, too.
Yes, please! One of the more annoying things is forgetting the
ARCH=um when rebuilding UML. It would be awfully nice if ARCH was set
via a CONFIG_ option and was persistent.
- Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-10 21:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-09 23:08 [PATCH 0/11 v3] enable "make ARCH=x86" Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-09 23:20 ` [PATCH 01/11] x86: unification of cfufreq/Kconfig Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-09 23:20 ` [PATCH 02/11] x86: start unification of arch/x86/Kconfig.* Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-09 23:20 ` [PATCH 03/11] x86: arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu unification Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-09 23:20 ` [PATCH 04/11] x86: add X86_32 dependency to i386 specific symbols in Kconfig.i386 Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-09 23:20 ` [PATCH 05/11] x86: add X86_64 dependency to x86_64 specific symbols in Kconfig.x86_64 Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-09 23:20 ` [PATCH 06/11] x86: copy x86_64 specific Kconfig symbols to Kconfig.i386 Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-09 23:20 ` [PATCH 07/11] x86: move all simple arch settings to Kconfig Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-09 23:20 ` [PATCH 08/11] x86: move the rest of the menu's " Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-09 23:20 ` [PATCH 09/11] x86: enable "make ARCH=x86" Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-09 23:20 ` [PATCH 10/11] x86: drop backward compatibility symlinks to i386/boot and x86_64/boot Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-09 23:20 ` [PATCH 11/11] kbuild: sanity check the specified arch Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-10 3:23 ` [PATCH 0/11 v3] enable "make ARCH=x86" Jeff Garzik
2007-11-10 3:37 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-11-10 3:50 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-11-10 4:05 ` Brian Gerst
2007-11-10 4:12 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-11-14 20:13 ` Roman Zippel
2007-11-10 7:54 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-10 5:26 ` Nick Piggin
2007-11-10 8:21 ` Paul Mundt
2007-11-10 8:24 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-11-10 8:44 ` Paul Mundt
2007-11-10 20:35 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-11-10 20:46 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-10 21:24 ` Theodore Tso [this message]
2007-11-10 9:39 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-10 10:32 ` david
2007-11-10 9:21 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-11-10 9:26 ` Paul Mundt
2007-11-10 8:23 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-11-10 10:13 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-11-10 15:53 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-11-12 11:59 ` Frans Pop
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2007-11-11 21:03 ` Bodo Eggert
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