Re: [kbuild-devel] [RFC/RFT] kbuild: save ARCH & CROSS_COMPILE

2007-10-09 Thread Oleg Verych
On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 06:17:43AM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > > > What about, that this is the first ever prompt, that must be shown and > > written to the .config? > Two issues to fix before we can do this: > 1) chocie values cannot have more than one prompt what occupying all my time now is

Re: [kbuild-devel] [RFC/RFT] kbuild: save ARCH & CROSS_COMPILE

2007-10-09 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 08:03:33AM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 11:12:56PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: >... > > BTW: I'm currently trying without success to understand why the > > drivers/infiniband/{hw/amso1100,ulp/srp}/Kbuild files are not > > named "Makefile". > G

Re: [kbuild-devel] [RFC/RFT] kbuild: save ARCH & CROSS_COMPILE

2007-10-09 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 11:39:21AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > Sam Ravnborg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > -ARCH ?= $(SUBARCH) > > -CROSS_COMPILE ?= > > Can you do this in a way that there are still these ARCH/CROSS_COMPILE > lines that are just overriden when empty or hav

Re: [kbuild-devel] [RFC/RFT] kbuild: save ARCH & CROSS_COMPILE

2007-10-09 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 10:09:06AM -0400, Jeff Dike wrote: > On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 12:00:30PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > If it is OK to drop the $(SUBARCH) assingment like this then yes. > > ARCH?= > > CROSS_COMPILE ?= > > Does the UML build still work when you do that?

[kbuild-devel] [PATCH v2] kbuild: save ARCH & CROSS_COMPILE when building a kernel

2007-10-09 Thread Sam Ravnborg
When building a kernel for a different architecture kbuild requires the user always to specify ARCH and CROSS_COMPILE on the command-line. Failing to do so can result in strange build errros especially when the asm symlink point to anohter architecture than the one being build. The typical case is