linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 02/71] ARC: Build system: Makefiles, Kconfig, Linker script

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Message-ID: <20130129175246.GA25081@merkur.ravnborg.org>
Date:	Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:52:47 +0100
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@...opsys.com>
Cc:	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	arnd@...db.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 02/71] ARC: Build system: Makefiles, Kconfig, Linker
	script

On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 07:15:07PM +0530, Vineet Gupta wrote:
> On Tuesday 29 January 2013 12:14 AM, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 11:59:36AM +0530, Vineet Gupta wrote:
> >> Hi Sam,
> >>
> >> On Thursday 24 January 2013 04:20 PM, Vineet Gupta wrote:
> >>> Arnd in his review pointed out that arch Kconfig organisation has several
> >>> deficiencies:
> >>>
> >>> * Build time entries for things which can be runtime extracted from DT
> >>>   (e.g. SDRAM size, core clk frequency..)
> >>> * Not multi-platform-image-build friendly (choice .. endchoice constructs)
> >>> * cpu variants support (750/770) is exclusive.
> >>>
> >>> The first 2 have been fixed in subsequent patches.
> >>> Due to the nature of the 750 and 770, it is not possible to build for
> >>> both together, w/o special runtime glue code which would hurt
> >>> performance.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@...opsys.com>
> >>> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> >>> Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
> > Looks good - all former comments addressed, and nothing were jumping
> > into my eyes now.
> > Many existing architectures looks worse from the build stuff perspective...
> >
> > Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
> >
> > 	Sam
> 
> Thx Sam. I have a following one liner change to the version you reviewed. Will it
> be OK to add your ACK despite that or do I need to send the updated patch for you
> to take a look again.
OK
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