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From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] Blackfin: bf525-ucr2: new board port
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 21:09:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101219200945.0633C14F1BA@gemini.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201012191133.30875.vapier@gentoo.org>

Dear Mike Frysinger,

In message <201012191133.30875.vapier@gentoo.org> you wrote:
>
> > I want to get rid of all these board specific config.mk files.
> > And I don't see a good reason why it would be needed here.  Other
> > boards don;t need any of this either.
> 
> then where exactly are boards supposed to specify their own custom build 
> settings ?  like optimizations that they want to enable on specific 

Boards should not need custom build rules in the first place.

> files/subdirs ?  many Blackfin boards prefer speed over size in the 
> compression code because we arent hurting for space, and most people prefer
> the faster decompression at runtime.  without a board config.mk, that isnt  
> possible.

Can these be gobal settings for all BF boards then?

"not possible" is a strong statement.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-19 20:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-09 10:48 [U-Boot] [PATCH] Blackfin: bf525-ucr2: new board port Mike Frysinger
2010-12-18 23:14 ` Wolfgang Denk
2010-12-19  4:40   ` Mike Frysinger
2010-12-19 12:25     ` Wolfgang Denk
2010-12-19 16:33       ` Mike Frysinger
2010-12-19 20:09         ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
2010-12-19 22:05           ` Mike Frysinger
2010-12-19 21:20             ` Wolfgang Denk
2010-12-19 23:18               ` Mike Frysinger
2010-12-20 10:49                 ` Wolfgang Denk
2010-12-20 19:36                   ` Mike Frysinger
2010-12-20 21:05                     ` Wolfgang Denk
2010-12-20 22:31                       ` Mike Frysinger
2010-12-20 22:56                         ` Wolfgang Denk
2010-12-21  0:24                           ` Mike Frysinger
2010-12-21  5:37                             ` Wolfgang Denk
2010-12-22 15:38                               ` Mike Frysinger

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