Anybody have comments/concerns on this one? Cheers, g.
On 1/18/08, Grant Likely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Grant Likely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Most of the embedded board ports select CONFIG_DEFAULT_UIMAGE so that > uImage files get built by default. However, the current code casues > the arch/powerpc/boot/Makefile to be called with the 'uImage' target > and adds 'uImage' to the 'image-y' make variable. If CONFIG_DEFAULT_UIMAGE > is not set, then the boot makefile is called with target 'zImage'. > > However, the zImage target already automatically causes all targets > listed in 'image-y' to be built, which includes uImage. > > This patch makes the default build target alwasy call the boot makefile > using the 'zImage' target, regardless of if CONFIG_DEFAULT_UIMAGE is set. > Making this change allows multiple boot images to be built from a single > kernel compile. An example of where this is useful is with the Efika > and lite5200 boards. Both boards can use the same kernel image (vmlinux), > but they use different boot image files (zImage.chrp vs. uImage). By > making this change, the boot makefile now builds both by default so a > single defconfig can be used for testing both platforms. > > This patch also eliminates the BOOTIMAGE variable because it doesn't > appear to be used anywhere. (Someone please correct me if I'm wrong) > > Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > > arch/powerpc/Makefile | 7 ++----- > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/Makefile > index f70df9b..6451c2f 100644 > --- a/arch/powerpc/Makefile > +++ b/arch/powerpc/Makefile > @@ -151,10 +151,7 @@ core-$(CONFIG_XMON) += arch/powerpc/xmon/ > drivers-$(CONFIG_OPROFILE) += arch/powerpc/oprofile/ > > # Default to zImage, override when needed > -defaultimage-y := zImage > -defaultimage-$(CONFIG_DEFAULT_UIMAGE) := uImage > -KBUILD_IMAGE := $(defaultimage-y) > -all: $(KBUILD_IMAGE) > +all: zImage > > CPPFLAGS_vmlinux.lds := -Upowerpc > > @@ -180,7 +177,7 @@ define archhelp > endef > > install: vdso_install > - $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(boot) BOOTIMAGE=$(KBUILD_IMAGE) install > + $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(boot) install > > vdso_install: > ifeq ($(CONFIG_PPC64),y) > > -- Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng. Secret Lab Technologies Ltd. _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev