[meta-freescale] [meta-fsl-arm-extra PATCH] linux-toradex (3.14.28): Restrict recipe parsing for compatible machines

[Max Krummenacher]

Hi Otavio

2016-01-19 15:15 GMT+01:00 Otavio Salvador <otavio.salvador at ossystems.com.br>:
> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 9:52 PM, Max Krummenacher <max.oss.09 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Am Montag, den 18.01.2016, 15:51 -0200 schrieb Otavio Salvador:
>>> While it is good, as design, allow for easier reuse of the recipe by
>>> custom designs (specially SoM-based ones) it requires that we provide
>>> common 'defconfig' files.
>>>
>>
>> Wouldn't it then be better to provide such a common defconfig
>> additionally?
>> If yes I could prepare an alternative patch which adds
>> recipes-kernel/linux/linux-toradex-3.14.28/defconfig
>> instead of restricting compatible machine.
>> I would probably take the current linux-fslc one to cover a greater
>> range of drivers and options than what we use for our machines.
>
> This is indeed an option and I would appreciate it. One even better
> one, in my POV, would be if both machines could use a single
> defconfig. Would this be possible?
>
Yes this is possible, one is a subset of the other.
I'm still not happy though about size etc. as I outlined in the
discussion for the initial commit:
https://lists.yoctoproject.org/pipermail/meta-freescale/2015-December/016795.html
If you have strong feelings towards the 'one size fits all' solution I
might get persuaded (or pressed)
to go for it.

Max

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