[Buildroot] svn commit: trunk/buildroot: target/device/Atmel/arch-avr32/kernel-pa etc...
Ulf Samuelsson
ulf.samuelsson at atmel.com
Fri Jan 30 20:05:10 UTC 2009
fre 2009-01-30 klockan 20:28 +0100 skrev Peter Korsgaard:
> >>>>> "Ulf" == Ulf Samuelsson <ulf.samuelsson at atmel.com> writes:
>
> Hi,
>
> Ulf> HC has all these patches in the kernel-headers directory in his
> Ulf> tree. I thought initially that was a little risky.
>
> Ulf> I therefore tried putting them in the avr32 specific parts,
> Ulf> but I have seen strange effects on some packages.
> Ulf> That is why I tried this approach.
>
> Just split up the patches and put the kernel header _FIXES_ in
> toolchain/kernel-headers, just like all other architectures do.
>
> The leftovers you can but under target/device/Atmel.
>
> Ulf> Have read a little bit more on the kernel-headers,
> Ulf> and it appears that I can keep the stuff in the
> Ulf> AVR32 parts and then define
>
> Ulf> KERNEL_HEADERS_PATCH_DIR=target/device/Atmel/arch-avr32/2.6.[27.6|28.2]
>
> Ulf> for AVR32 targets.
>
> Ulf> Does that make sense?
>
> I would prefer to have the kernel headers stuff together for all
> archs, the amount (and size of) patches is normally very limited.
>
Since HC has direct contact with the tool guys,
I will let him decide and implement.
One of the patches which was needed, is the largest one.
BR
Ulf Samuelsson
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