[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH 1/2] kernel: Use defconfig instead of full fledged kernel configuration

Maxime Ripard maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com
Mon Nov 24 16:43:14 EST 2014


Hi Florian,

On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 06:42:25PM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> Le 18/11/2014 02:27, Maxime Ripard a écrit :
> > Hi Felix,
> > 
> > On Sun, Nov 09, 2014 at 11:54:15AM +0100, Felix Fietkau wrote:
> >> On 2014-11-07 11:58, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> >>> Rely on the Kconfig defconfig mechanism to fill all the missing options,
> >>> instead of needing to set them all in the kernel configurations like what was
> >>> previously done.
> >>>
> >>> This will allow to trim down a lot the configuration files, avoid carrying
> >>> unused configuration options and preserve the developpers mental health.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com>
> >> I think this is a very good idea. Did you verify on all relevant
> >> architectures that the resulting kernel config stays the same with this
> >> change?
> > 
> > I've given a test-run on all the supported architectures, both with
> > and without the patch.
> > 
> > It pointed out that there was an incorrect assumption on my side that
> > $(ARCH) would be the Linux architecture, which it isn't. A second
> > version will follow shortly to address this.
> 
> I have not seen a v2 patchset which addresses that? Thanks!

Sorry for the delay, I just sent it.

Thanks!
Maxime

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Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
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