On 3 April 2016 at 16:40, Liviu Ionescu <i...@livius.net> wrote: > >> On 03 Apr 2016, at 15:28, Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> wrote: > >> since hw/arm/boot.o is in obj-y it should always be built, > > not necessarily, in my build configuration I have if's that > exclude most of the files non related to Cortex-M.
boot.o is in obj-y; it is (I think) impossible to build a v7M supporting QEMU without boot.o unless you've modified the makefiles for some reason. That would not be a configuration issue or a bug in QEMU, but a problem with your local modifications. > in previous versions boot.o was not needed. in 2.5.1 you > introduced a non-obvious dependency to it and the build > passed, but the program crashed. > >> but we could assert on it rather than just crashing. > > my suggestion is to assert, it is easier to debug a failed > assertion. Yes, I agree. thanks -- PMM
