Re: [PATCH] ARM: defconfig: Set CONFIG_LOCALVERSION in multi v4t/v5/v7 defconfigs
Hi Olof,
On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 11:46 PM Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 7:26 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven
> wrote:
> > This allows to derive the kernel flavor from the kernel version at
> > runtime.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven
>
> I prefer not to have this go in -- this is extremely likely to creep
> into derivative configs and as such it would have no value (you can't
> be sure it's still the same config).
Fair enough. Unfortunately we cannot prevent that from happening :-(
> /proc/config.gz is the way to keep track of exactly what config you're
> running anyway, right?
Yes, in some convoluted and hard to identify way ;-)
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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Re: [PATCH] ARM: defconfig: Set CONFIG_LOCALVERSION in multi v4t/v5/v7 defconfigs
Hi, On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 7:26 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > This allows to derive the kernel flavor from the kernel version at > runtime. > > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven I prefer not to have this go in -- this is extremely likely to creep into derivative configs and as such it would have no value (you can't be sure it's still the same config). /proc/config.gz is the way to keep track of exactly what config you're running anyway, right? -Olof
[PATCH] ARM: defconfig: Set CONFIG_LOCALVERSION in multi v4t/v5/v7 defconfigs
This allows to derive the kernel flavor from the kernel version at runtime. Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven --- v2: - Handle "new" multi_v4t_defconfig. --- arch/arm/configs/multi_v4t_defconfig | 1 + arch/arm/configs/multi_v5_defconfig | 1 + arch/arm/configs/multi_v7_defconfig | 1 + 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/multi_v4t_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/multi_v4t_defconfig index 9a6390c172d6b676..9bbb76e8260611df 100644 --- a/arch/arm/configs/multi_v4t_defconfig +++ b/arch/arm/configs/multi_v4t_defconfig @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +CONFIG_LOCALVERSION="-multi_v4t" CONFIG_KERNEL_LZMA=y CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT=14 diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/multi_v5_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/multi_v5_defconfig index 7c41bee284630d14..5797c8b40c763b55 100644 --- a/arch/arm/configs/multi_v5_defconfig +++ b/arch/arm/configs/multi_v5_defconfig @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +CONFIG_LOCALVERSION="-multi_v5" CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y CONFIG_FHANDLE=y CONFIG_NO_HZ=y diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/multi_v7_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/multi_v7_defconfig index 4c71fcb03bccfb8d..155d1eb10c6580fe 100644 --- a/arch/arm/configs/multi_v7_defconfig +++ b/arch/arm/configs/multi_v7_defconfig @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +CONFIG_LOCALVERSION="-multi_v7" CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y CONFIG_NO_HZ=y CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS=y -- 2.17.1
