linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v1 26/31] ARC: Build system: Makefiles, Kconfig, Linker script

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Date:	Fri, 16 Nov 2012 12:06:02 +0530
From:	Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@...opsys.com>
To:	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>
CC:	James Hogan <james.hogan@...tec.com>, <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	<arnd@...db.de>, <linux-mips@...ux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v1 26/31] ARC: Build system: Makefiles, Kconfig, Linker
 script

On Friday 16 November 2012 01:00 AM, Ralf Baechle wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 05:49:57PM +0000, James Hogan wrote:
>
>> On 07/11/12 09:47, Vineet Gupta wrote:
>>> +config ARC
>> I just came across arch/mips/Kconfig which also defines ARC (and ARC32).
>> It's only used within arch/mips/, however it's probably more likely that
>> your ARC/CONFIG_ARC will find it's way into the generic bits of the
>> kernel which could get hit when the other ARC is defined.
>>
>> Perhaps it's worth getting the other ARC renamed just in case?
> The MIPS world surely isn't as attached to the CONFIG_ARC config symbol
> as Synopsis so I'm going to rename CONFIG_ARC and a few other firmware
> related config symbols to use a consistent prefix of CONFIG_FW_.

Thanks Ralf !

-Vineet
>   Ralf

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