From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from phobos.denx.de (phobos.denx.de [85.214.62.61]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4BD9AD637C4 for ; Wed, 13 Nov 2024 22:20:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from h2850616.stratoserver.net (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by phobos.denx.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCBCF89198; Wed, 13 Nov 2024 23:20:24 +0100 (CET) Authentication-Results: phobos.denx.de; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=konsulko.com Authentication-Results: phobos.denx.de; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=u-boot-bounces@lists.denx.de Authentication-Results: phobos.denx.de; dkim=pass (1024-bit key; unprotected) header.d=konsulko.com header.i=@konsulko.com header.b="ng9v1WB0"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by phobos.denx.de (Postfix, from userid 109) id 1E34E8904A; Wed, 13 Nov 2024 23:20:23 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail-oa1-x2d.google.com (mail-oa1-x2d.google.com [IPv6:2001:4860:4864:20::2d]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by phobos.denx.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E919B89198 for ; Wed, 13 Nov 2024 23:20:20 +0100 (CET) Authentication-Results: phobos.denx.de; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=konsulko.com Authentication-Results: phobos.denx.de; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=trini@konsulko.com Received: by mail-oa1-x2d.google.com with SMTP id 586e51a60fabf-2890f273296so3447011fac.2 for ; Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:20:20 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=konsulko.com; s=google; t=1731536419; x=1732141219; darn=lists.denx.de; h=in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references:message-id :subject:cc:to:from:date:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=MDLDVCAfKF9AS9d+P/AJXrBNviWc3A5OXlxLcFP9b6w=; b=ng9v1WB0x28/gfhRZ+qFrvWPqrHVD80QfY/USM0MAPpJMC93RjKPQUNdGO5TfymZYy 1nAbW/PsHc/xY7FzCVn6oKv0crCrG6o1USFB9+V4r9PfF+Dcx2jFL1XrxNn57XDc0ngl HkZrLn39FecY2/B214MO7+PNPR5tbPEki1LU4= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20230601; t=1731536419; x=1732141219; h=in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references:message-id :subject:cc:to:from:date:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date :message-id:reply-to; bh=MDLDVCAfKF9AS9d+P/AJXrBNviWc3A5OXlxLcFP9b6w=; b=gkULn7FfqIuQ9Y424UZ5hwQscOojoB1lc4GZKWEwZ4vLeJn1+zHjvoAMJEMqr0HiKi UyGCDj1+6B3d77g/2mTQco6Cekw8gKF+Axv6StD9HDRuTmbjKmO/rDkmJUaG08Kth43a Au4Zk+4o6cB2kcrgq2Heed1sgybqwdYGSDEWIAGXKE77/PTxfPCyRCqGCwakwu9Fjfuk F9WoatH7ohwob0kxh/FdX8HQGmgKT3gastY4z0Y8uLPwvxQGfgO2m1hSguwr68ML8+/o UGnJSbI+2sGVaI+CIdhQPOv2TZ7/t3qwqXytz1jFZTNH+SM+xgK6NBbac1i7EG0XtJ2Q 84/Q== X-Gm-Message-State: AOJu0YxJoM88JDjWabE4VwVAhR2lPNxeoA9UoD+l904SjosmuFK843RV sRgdQ9rIga978NFR04X48Gh/tavkd2i2FzPkRcyXrqUbrnIf0i64SYxUGj7Te0vnzkc5/bFr9ZG Vf6Q= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGHT+IGGw37QwBRgRIsayB0C/TjIrf+AtIF1LooSQYZLrJ2xPpVR1q4V9roALXDXbth2HJLp6O78bg== X-Received: by 2002:a05:6870:1e83:b0:288:6a16:fe1 with SMTP id 586e51a60fabf-295601116e2mr19216323fac.18.1731536419634; Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:20:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from bill-the-cat ([145.14.135.248]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 586e51a60fabf-295e92afbcbsm1242577fac.40.2024.11.13.14.20.18 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:20:19 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:20:16 -0600 From: Tom Rini To: Simon Glass Cc: U-Boot Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/9] buildman: Propose a format for extra boards Message-ID: <20241113222016.GZ3600562@bill-the-cat> References: <20241108152350.3686274-1-sjg@chromium.org> <20241108152350.3686274-9-sjg@chromium.org> <20241113024029.GH3600562@bill-the-cat> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="FTuEmCyWF8dJ3Ghi" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Clacks-Overhead: GNU Terry Pratchett X-BeenThere: u-boot@lists.denx.de X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.39 Precedence: list List-Id: U-Boot discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: u-boot-bounces@lists.denx.de Sender: "U-Boot" X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.103.8 at phobos.denx.de X-Virus-Status: Clean --FTuEmCyWF8dJ3Ghi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Nov 13, 2024 at 09:03:35AM -0700, Simon Glass wrote: > Hi Tom, >=20 > On Tue, 12 Nov 2024 at 19:40, Tom Rini wrote: > > > > On Fri, Nov 08, 2024 at 08:23:49AM -0700, Simon Glass wrote: > > > > > It has become more common to use config fragments to extend or adjust > > > the functionality of boards in U-Boot. > > > > > > Propose a format for how to deal with this. It is not implemented as > > > yet. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Simon Glass > > > > I think that the first problem is that this patch series is an > > inappropriate method and place to start the discussion. >=20 > We had a discussion a year ago but it trailed off. OK. Still an inappropriate place to resurrect it. > > I also think this gets things backwards as the common case is "make", > > not "buildman". We need more defconfig's that are just base + > > fragment(s) if they're important enough to be a combination that needs > > to be tested and work. A board is not a time-expensive part of CI. A > > pytest run is, a new job itself is. >=20 > OK, that would work too. It would also avoid the problem of combinatorial > explosion. But I am not seeing people actually doing that, with rare > exceptions. I think it's the exception, not the rule, where config fragments are not being put to use in a defconfig. And that's possibly because not a lot of people seem to know about the #include option, and then when I explain it exists to people the next problem is "Oh, I have to do what so that buildman also works?". --=20 Tom --FTuEmCyWF8dJ3Ghi Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQGzBAABCgAdFiEEGjx/cOCPqxcHgJu/FHw5/5Y0tywFAmc1JhgACgkQFHw5/5Y0 tyzFPwwAmP5slXSdduxYrsKbEWBgywerSzNKVQ0TiuHFUMqxhvDL+9y1L/bzladL Xy9ZGgQl4knU2noi7F+Vwjj5gM5uPEZ3sLnk/KTU29X4Mz+7F57zTgyDvkfTHgep 6lB5xbP3gLKwPsh2mDmR76j3bpbYnIaXp8QquaX2ySGkcaikctLw4m3tdzc4QloH GpF7J/l3krGiASlC02DompgPWWLNT/JHYqdOGQbzgsDJ7W7p71aRAi+N6MmfDCF9 4w40uHLw0fSoaziuEct6CVjJ2wlCyugSqSfw/RnedRMwW2s4k3qlV0eiQPBvERTY F9NsDCOpziodnUSItrZrbYifLZDShosRaHz0VFtF64x0Z3f2O71mnmnNYPyHwWnb oszMuSoBfIa7L/srf+k94raMFAfsqr0YmbWWT83yVg1i7WqrjRoGB8ahKzjPgSfv 0YpvXIGdqK8NmAQWj3OPwjmci5Yv1QLa1+xqwWpYX0xKiwdmAWNMMVxUFYk0kknr 1FoxWzrO =XeWs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --FTuEmCyWF8dJ3Ghi--