Re: [PATCH v5 0/2] Makefile: libfdt: build only the strict necessary

[David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>]

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On Mon, Jun 08, 2020 at 01:14:31PM +0200, Claudio Fontana wrote:
> On 6/8/20 11:52 AM, David Gibson wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 07, 2020 at 08:53:52AM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote:
> >>  Hi David,
> >>
> >> could you maybe take this through your ppc tree?
> > 
> > Sounds reasonable, but this version doesn't seem to apply any more.
> 
> Hi David,
> 
> which problem are you experiencing?

Urgh, now I'm not sure what happened.  I seemed to get conflicts in
the Makefile, but now I seem to have them committed ok to my tree
after all.  I think I was just confused.

Anyway, they should be in ppc-for-5.1 now.

> I have applied the series to latest master without encountering problems and pushed to:
> 
> https://github.com/hw-claudio/qemu.git "v5-Makefile-build-necessary"
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Claudio
> 
> > 
> >>
> >>  Thanks,
> >>   Thomas
> >>
> >>
> >> On 01/06/2020 13.28, Claudio Fontana wrote:
> >>> Hello all,
> >>>
> >>> is this queued somewhere?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> Claudio
> >>>
> >>> On 5/18/20 6:03 PM, Claudio Fontana wrote:
> >>>> v4 -> v5:
> >>>>
> >>>> * include the dtc submodule update commit in the 1/2 patch
> >>>>
> >>>> v3 -> v4: NB! only useful when updating to latest dtc (not in QEMU yet)
> >>>>
> >>>> * changed the approach to leverage new upstream dtc Makefile,
> >>>>   needs dtc submodule update to include upstream dtc commit
> >>>>   85e5d839847af54efab170f2b1331b2a6421e647.
> >>>>
> >>>> * LIBFDT_srcdir does not exist anymore in upstream dtc: it is also
> >>>>   not used anymore.
> >>>>
> >>>> * LIBFDT_lib: need to avoid building libfdt.so at least for now, so pass as
> >>>>   empty to avoid building the .so. This is to avoid breaking existing
> >>>>   trees with objects already compiled without -fPIC.
> >>>>
> >>>> * clean: no need to make dtc clean target, every artifact is captured by
> >>>>   global clean rule
> >>>>
> >>>> v2 -> v3:
> >>>>
> >>>> * changed into a 2 patch series; in the second patch we remove the old
> >>>>   compatibility gunks that were meant for removal some time after 4.1.
> >>>>
> >>>> * renamed the libfdt PHONY rule to dtc/all, with the intent to make
> >>>>   existing working trees forward and backward compatible across the change.
> >>>>
> >>>> v1 -> v2:
> >>>>
> >>>> * fix error generated when running UNCHECKED_GOALS without prior configure,
> >>>>   for example during make docker-image-fedora. Without configure, DSOSUF is
> >>>>   empty, and the module pattern rule in rules.mak that uses this variable
> >>>>   can match too much; provide a default in the Makefile to avoid it.
> >>>>
> >>>> * only attempt to build the archive when there is a non-empty list of objects.
> >>>>   This could be done in general for the %.a: pattern in rules.mak, but maybe
> >>>>   there are valid reasons to build an empty .a?
> >>>>
> >>>> * removed some intermediate variables that did not add much value
> >>>>   (LIBFDT_srcdir, LIBFDT_archive)
> >>>>
> >>>> Tested locally with 3 VPATH configurations (no-, VPATH, VPATH in src subdir),
> >>>> and with docker-image-fedora, docker-test-debug@fedora that failed before.
> >>>>
> >>>> Claudio Fontana (2):
> >>>>   Makefile: libfdt: build only the strict necessary
> >>>>   Makefile: remove old compatibility gunks
> >>>>
> >>>>  Makefile  | 32 ++++++++++++++++----------------
> >>>>  configure |  6 +-----
> >>>>  rules.mak |  2 ++
> >>>>  3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> > 
> 

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