Re: [RFC] Templates and tweaks (for size performance and more)
Tom Rini (trini@kernel.crashing.org)
Thu, 7 Nov 2002 15:10:17 -0700
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 09:08:08PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> Oh, there's another problem built into this method as well.
>
> Instead of one "tweak" depending on one configuration option, it suddenly
> depends on a whole load of configuration options. You change one of these
> options, and you rebuild everything that uses the asm/tweaks.h (or whatever
> the filename was.)
>
> IMHO this is a backward step. ;(
That is annoying. But I'm not quite sure how this doesn't happen for
<linux/config.h>. Is it just the <linux/config.h> -> <linux/autoconf.h>
which is what is actually changed? Or is there more magic to it?
--
Tom Rini (TR1265)
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
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