On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 09:56:44PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> This series kill the old i386 and x86_64 directories.
> The relevant files are moved and adapted and
> Kconfig.debug was consolidated (thanks to Randy).
>
> I had to modify both the top-lvel Makefile and the kconfig
> Makefile to accomplish this. It was done in such a way that
> it is trivial for other archs to use the same mechanism
> should they have the need.
>
> To solve the defconfig issue (i386 and x86_64 cannot share one)
> the arch/x86/configs/ directory were introduced. This has
> been used by other archs for some time now but x86 had not had
> the need until now.
>
> The Kconfig files could be consolidated much more - I only
> did the minimal changes to make it work in the new place.
>
> Total diffstat (in git format):
>
> Makefile | 7 ++-
> arch/i386/.gitignore | 1 -
> arch/{i386 => x86}/Kconfig.cpu | 0
> arch/{i386 => x86}/Kconfig.debug | 51 +++++++++++++---
> arch/{i386/Kconfig => x86/Kconfig.i386} | 4 +-
> arch/{x86_64/Kconfig => x86/Kconfig.x86_64} | 6 +--
> arch/x86/Makefile | 16 +++++
> arch/{i386/Makefile => x86/Makefile_32} | 7 +--
> arch/{i386/Makefile.cpu => x86/Makefile_32.cpu} | 0
> arch/{x86_64/Makefile => x86/Makefile_64} | 5 +-
> .../{i386/defconfig => x86/configs/i386_defconfig} | 0
> .../defconfig => x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig} | 0
> arch/x86_64/.gitignore | 1 -
> arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug | 61 --------------------
> scripts/kconfig/Makefile | 35 +++++++-----
> 15 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 105 deletions(-)
>
By the way I consider this -rc1 material.
Because:
1) It sort of finishes the initial merge
2) Any breakage should be easy to trigger (build breakage) and easy to fix.
It is 1) that make me say this is -rc1 materail,
and 2) that say that this is an acceptable 'breaking the rules' patch serie.
Sam
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