Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> writes: > On 05/16/2013 11:36 AM, Alexander Shishkin wrote: >> The benefit from compiling it on non-arm (or non-imx) architectures for >> me is compilation testing. We don't have a whole lot of architectures >> with CONFIG_OF so it's nice to give it a stretch. > > Yes, the newly added COMPILE_TEST config option will do the job. Stay > tuned... Seems to do the trick. >> If you really want to save space in your rpm package, I would suggest >> you add a condition to Makefile (ifeq ($(ARCH),arm) or something like >> that) instead of a Kconfig option. I would prefer at least to avoid the >> unnecessary kconfig option creep. > > Uhuh, why should *users* patch the kernel prior building it with > allmodconfig? We do not want to carry *any* patches with our kernels. I meant that instead of adding more options we could use the existing ones in a Makefile, not that you do that in distro kernel only. But COMPILE_TEST seems to fit the bill quite nicely anyway. Regards, -- Alex -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
