Re: [PATCH] x86: relocs is only used with 32bit

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu Mar 12 2009 - 00:30:37 EST


Hi Yinghai,

In general I prefer minimizing the conditional sections rather than
maximizing them. If nothing else, it catches errors earlier that way,
and makes it easier to eventually eliminate them entirely.

-hpa

Yinghai Lu wrote:
> Impact: cleanup
>
> those lines is not needed for 64bit
>
> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux-2.6/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
> +++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
> @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ OBJCOPYFLAGS_vmlinux.bin := -R .comment
> $(obj)/vmlinux.bin: vmlinux FORCE
> $(call if_changed,objcopy)
>
> +ifeq ($(CONFIG_X86_32),y)
>
> targets += vmlinux.bin.all vmlinux.relocs relocs
> hostprogs-$(CONFIG_X86_32) += relocs
> @@ -42,8 +43,6 @@ quiet_cmd_relocbin = BUILD $@
> $(obj)/vmlinux.bin.all: $(vmlinux.bin.all-y) FORCE
> $(call if_changed,relocbin)
>
> -ifeq ($(CONFIG_X86_32),y)
> -
> ifdef CONFIG_RELOCATABLE
> $(obj)/vmlinux.bin.gz: $(obj)/vmlinux.bin.all FORCE
> $(call if_changed,gzip)


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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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