Re: [PATCH 2/3] x86, platform, xen, kconfig: add xen defconfig helper

From: Luis R. Rodriguez
Date: Mon Jun 09 2014 - 13:38:42 EST


On Sat, Jun 07, 2014 at 02:11:32AM -0700, David Rientjes wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Jun 2014, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/Makefile b/arch/x86/Makefile
> > index 37621ac..9db34e2 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/Makefile
> > +++ b/arch/x86/Makefile
> > @@ -256,6 +256,12 @@ kvmconfig:
> > $(Q)$(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/kconfig/merge_config.sh -m -O $(objtree) $(objtree)/.config $(srctree)/arch/x86/configs/kvm_guest.config
> > $(Q)yes "" | $(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/Makefile oldconfig
> >
> > +PHONY += xenconfig
> > +xenconfig:
> > + $(if $(wildcard $(objtree)/.config),, $(error You need an existing .config for this target))
> > + $(Q)$(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/kconfig/merge_config.sh -m -O $(objtree) $(objtree)/.config $(srctree)/arch/x86/configs/xen.config
> > + $(Q)yes "" | $(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/Makefile oldconfig
> > +
> > define archhelp
> > echo '* bzImage - Compressed kernel image (arch/x86/boot/bzImage)'
> > echo ' install - Install kernel using'
> > @@ -270,4 +276,5 @@ define archhelp
> > echo ' FDARGS="..." arguments for the booted kernel'
> > echo ' FDINITRD=file initrd for the booted kernel'
> > echo ' kvmconfig - Enable additional options for kvm guest kernel support'
> > + echo ' xenconfig - Enable additional options for xen dom0 and guest kernel support'
> > endef
>
> I suppose it would be easier to generalize the functionality and do
> something like this instead since the two are otherwise identical:
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/Makefile b/arch/x86/Makefile
> --- a/arch/x86/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/x86/Makefile
> @@ -250,11 +250,19 @@ archclean:
> $(Q)$(MAKE) $(clean)=$(boot)
> $(Q)$(MAKE) $(clean)=arch/x86/tools
>
> +define build-virtconfig
> +$(if $(wildcard $(objtree)/.config),, $(error You need an existing .config for this target))
> +$(Q)$(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/kconfig/merge_config.sh -m -O $(objtree) $(objtree)/.config $(srctree)/arch/x86/configs/$(1)
> +$(Q)yes "" | $(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/Makefile oldconfig
> +endef
> +
> PHONY += kvmconfig
> kvmconfig:
> - $(if $(wildcard $(objtree)/.config),, $(error You need an existing .config for this target))
> - $(Q)$(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/kconfig/merge_config.sh -m -O $(objtree) $(objtree)/.config $(srctree)/arch/x86/configs/kvm_guest.config
> - $(Q)yes "" | $(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/Makefile oldconfig
> + $(call build-virtconfig,kvm_guest.config)
> +
> +PHONY += xenconfig
> +xenconfig:
> + $(call build-virtconfig,xen.config)
>
> define archhelp
> echo '* bzImage - Compressed kernel image (arch/x86/boot/bzImage)'
>

Good idea, I've folded this as a first patch then and will resubmit, dropping
the virtconfig kconfig option.

Luis
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