Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: [patch] config language dep_* enhancements

Roman Zippel (zippel@linux-m68k.org)
Tue, 13 Aug 2002 00:13:51 +0200 (CEST)


Hi,

On Mon, 12 Aug 2002, Tom Rini wrote:

> > More examples of the cml1 limitations can be found in arch/ppc/config.in -
> > a single choice statement needs to be splitted into multiple choice
> > statements.
>
> Er, which are you referring to here? All of the choice statements are
> done for clarity here. :) Tho I was (and have been) pondering creating
> arch/ppc/platforms/Config-[468]xx.in, which would rather nicely move all
> of the options related to IBM 4xx processors to one file, Motorola 8xx
> to another, and general PPC's nicely.

There is still a bit of overlap. Roughly it's possible to sort the machine
types by cpu type, but IMO it's not the best solution. I think it would be
better to sort them by general machine type.

bye, Roman

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