[PATCH 0/6] ARM: decompressor: several cleanups

Masahiro Yamada yamada.masahiro at socionext.com
Mon Feb 22 04:08:05 PST 2016


Hi Russell,


2016-02-22 20:36 GMT+09:00 Russell King - ARM Linux <linux at arm.linux.org.uk>:
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 04:31:11PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
>> Masahiro Yamada (6):
>>   ARM: decompressor: drop unneeded assignments to "targets"
>>   ARM: decompressor: drop more unneeded assignments to "targets"
>>   ARM: decompressor: use clean-files instead of extra-y to clean files
>>   ARM: decompressor: drop redundant FORCE in Makefile
>>   ARM: decompressor: merge piggy.*.S and simplify Makefile
>>   ARM: decompressor: rename suffix_y to compress-y
>
> Most of this looks fine to me, but I've a question about how thoroughly
> patch 5 has been tested: iow, do we get correct behaviour if only the
> compression method is changed?
>
> Thanks.


I did build-test, changing the configuration
CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP -> CONFIG_KERNEL_LZMA -> CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ -> ...

I confirmed zImage was created from the expected piggy.

For run-test, it worked fine too.



-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada



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