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From: Tom Rini <tom_rini@mentor.com>
To: <openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/3] conf/machine/include: Start to fill out architecture specific tune include files and tune features
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 11:14:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E29BE22.5060002@mentor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1311357628.2344.153.camel@rex>

On 07/22/2011 11:00 AM, Richard Purdie wrote:
> These changes revolve around the idea of tune features. These are represented by
> 'flag' strings that are included in the TUNE_FEATURES variable.
> 
> Any string included in TUNE_FEATURES should also add a TUNEVALID[<name>] entry so
> we can know which flags are available in TUNE_FEATURES and have documentation about
> what the flags do. We will add sanity code to error if flags are listed in
> TUNE_FEATURES but are not documented in TUNEVALID.
> 
> A given tune configuration will want to define one or more predetermined sets of
> _FEATURE flag lists. These are defined in the form TUNE_FEATURES_tune-<name>.
> For defined tune configuation, <name> should be added to the AVAILTUNE list so that
> we can determine what tune configurations are available. Flags cannot be used in this
> case as with TUNEVALID since its useful to be able to build up tune lists from other
> TUNE_FEATURES_tune-yyy options.
> 
> A given tune configuration may also define PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS_tune-<name> and
> BASE_LIB_tune-<name> to control the multilib location. All options can be overridden
> by the distro or local user configuration.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>

As a specific nit, we can't use x86_64 in OVERRIDES (using the normal
mechanism need base_contains(...).  Can we switch to calling it amd64
ala Debian/Ubuntu?  Aside from that, as I told Mark the other day, this
looks good to me.

-- 
Tom Rini
Mentor Graphics Corporation



  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-22 18:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-22 14:49 [PATCH 0/3] First round of tune config file updates Richard Purdie
2011-07-22 14:49 ` [PATCH 1/3] bitbake.conf/cross.bbclass: Add ability to dynamically change library location Richard Purdie
2011-07-22 14:49 ` [PATCH 2/3] conf/machine/tune: Overhaul tune include file variables Richard Purdie
2011-07-22 15:03   ` Kumar Gala
2011-07-22 15:13     ` Richard Purdie
2011-07-22 14:49 ` [PATCH 3/3] conf/machine/include: Set TUNE_CCARGS instead of TARGET_CC_ARCH Richard Purdie
2011-07-22 14:54   ` Koen Kooi
2011-07-22 15:11     ` Richard Purdie
2011-07-22 15:15       ` Koen Kooi
2011-07-22 18:00 ` [PATCH 5/3] conf/machine/include: Start to fill out architecture specific tune include files and tune features Richard Purdie
2011-07-22 18:14   ` Tom Rini [this message]
2011-07-25 18:55     ` Mark Hatle
2011-07-25 19:34       ` Tom Rini
2011-07-25 19:39         ` Mark Hatle
2011-07-25 20:39         ` Phil Blundell
2011-07-25 20:43           ` Tom Rini
2011-07-22 18:00 ` [PATCH 4/3] bitbake.conf/classes: Variable cleanup Richard Purdie
2011-07-22 18:01 ` [PATCH 6/3] Move architecture specific TARGET_OS mangling into tune files Richard Purdie
2011-07-25 13:42   ` Richard Purdie
2011-07-25 16:23     ` Phil Blundell
2011-07-27 16:37       ` Richard Purdie

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