linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/9] kbuild: rpm-pkg: remove ppc64 specific image handling

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Date:   Tue, 10 Oct 2017 01:43:48 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
To:     Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9] kbuild: rpm-pkg: remove ppc64 specific image handling

2017-09-30 10:10 GMT+09:00 Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>:
> This conditional was added by commit 1a0f3d422bb9 ("kbuild: fix
> make rpm for powerpc").  Its git-log explains the default kernel
> image is zImage, but obviously the current arch/powerpc/Makefile
> does not set KBUILD_IMAGE, so the image file is actually vmlinux.
>
> Moreover, since commit 09549aa1baa9 ("deb-pkg: Remove the KBUILD_IMAGE
> workaround"), all architectures are supposed to set the full path to
> the image in KBUILD_IMAGE.  I see no good reason to differentiate
> ppc64 from others.  Rip off the conditional.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
> ---


The series, applied to linux-kbuild/misc.



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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada