From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com>
Cc: mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: consolidate boot/compressed/Makefile's list of targets
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2009 09:10:56 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AA13C10.4040802@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AA0E74C02000078000136F0@vpn.id2.novell.com>
On 09/04/2009 01:09 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
> Impact: cleanup
>
> Rather than (inconsistently) having some target specifications
> scattered around and some listed at the top of the file, list them all
> in one place. And make use of suffix-y to reduce the list's length.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
>
I had been meaning to get around to cleaning this up, but this is IMNSHO
completely backwards. Distributing targets so that all the stuff that
produces a particular file is in one place is IMO a much cleaner style.
-hpa
--
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
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2009-09-04 8:09 [PATCH] x86: consolidate boot/compressed/Makefile's list of targets Jan Beulich
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