netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/2] ethtool: allow for a smaller build

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Message-ID: <CAGVrzca_1OTCtmdPZ1+BWXmnCmY6=qj7EEV9bQtn1ZmDHODgrw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 27 Feb 2014 09:34:33 -0800
From:	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:	David Laight <David.Laight@...lab.com>
Cc:	"ben@...adent.org.uk" <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ethtool: allow for a smaller build

2014-02-27 2:05 GMT-08:00 David Laight <David.Laight@...lab.com>:
> From: Florian Fainelli
>> Introduce a new configure script option: --enable-small which will
>> disable building the driver specific register dump objects, the savings
>> are:
> ...
>> +if !SMALL
>> +ethtool_SOURCES += \
>>                 amd8111e.c de2104x.c e100.c e1000.c et131x.c igb.c    \
>>                 fec_8xx.c ibm_emac.c ixgb.c ixgbe.c natsemi.c \
>>                 pcnet32.c realtek.c tg3.c marvell.c vioc.c    \
>>                 smsc911x.c at76c50x-usb.c sfc.c stmmac.c      \
>> -               rxclass.c sfpid.c sfpdiag.c ixgbevf.c
>> +               sfpid.c sfpdiag.c ixgbevf.c
>> +endif
>
> What about allowing a subset of the register dumps be enabled?

Sure, I can do that too, as a separate list of changes though. How
would you like to see that impelmented:

--with-drivers="amd8111e de2104x....ixgbevf"

or with individual per-driver switches:

--with-adm8111e
--with-de2104x
-- 
Florian
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