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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] Default to HOSTARCH if ARCH isn't specified
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:49:18 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49ECDFCE.4080700@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090420203600.5297A83420E8@gemini.denx.de>

Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear Kumar Gala,
> 
> In message <1240247017-1069-1-git-send-email-galak@kernel.crashing.org> you wrote:
>> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
>> index e91c051..c56d6db 100644
>> --- a/Makefile
>> +++ b/Makefile
>> @@ -137,6 +137,10 @@ ifeq ($(ARCH),powerpc)
>>  ARCH = ppc
>>  endif
>>  
>> +ifndef ARCH
>> +ARCH = $(HOSTARCH)
>> +endif
>> +
> 
> In current mainline U-Boot, such a patch is not needed (which is just a
> friendly version of saying it does not make sense :-), because ARCH
> gets loaded from include/config.mk after running "make <board>_config".

In which case, we should probably add "override" to the place where it 
is set, so as to avoid interference from any ARCH variable that might be 
set (we could then remove the powerpc->ppc bit).

-Scott

      reply	other threads:[~2009-04-20 20:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-20 17:03 [U-Boot] [PATCH] Default to HOSTARCH if ARCH isn't specified Kumar Gala
2009-04-20 18:56 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2009-04-20 20:36 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-04-20 20:49   ` Scott Wood [this message]

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