[Uclinux-dist-devel] [PATCH 1/2] let MTD_XIP depend on XIP_KERNEL or ROMKERNEL

Barry Song 21cnbao at gmail.com
Sat Jan 16 01:35:36 EST 2010


On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 05:29, David Woodhouse wrote:
>> On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 15:50 +0800, Barry Song wrote:
>>> Some architectures like blackfin,h8300,m68k use ROMKERNEL to describe
>>> kernel XIP, not like arm which uses XIP_KERNEL
>>
>> Surely the appropriate response to that realisation is to _fix_ the
>> inconsistency, not just work around it?
>
> agree, but this is a lot easier than trying to tell RMK to change all
> the ARM references ;)
Yes. It will be really difficult to ask the related architectures to change.
>
> this is the only place outside of the respective arch/$ARCH/ where
> either XIP_KERNEL or ROMKERNEL is utilized ...
> -mike
>



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