Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 09 Apr 2015 15:38:25 +0200 | From | Richard Weinberger <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] blackfin: Makefile: Skip reloc overflow issue when COMPILE_TEST enabled |
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Am 09.04.2015 um 15:28 schrieb Chen Gang: > On 4/9/15 05:12, Richard Weinberger wrote: >> Am 08.04.2015 um 23:10 schrieb Chen Gang: >>> >>> After this patch, blackfin can pass allmodconfig building (if we treat >>> it as allmodconfig). And next, I shall try to: >>> >>> - Send all related patches v2 for blackfin kernel within this month. >>> >>> - Fix blackfin gcc/binutils related issues within this month. >> >> All you do is randomly papering over issues to make the allmodconfig build >> somehow proceed. >> This is not the correct way to deal with problems. >> > > Still, for me, it is not a good idea to make a conclusion in discussing. > > For gcc/binutils issues, they are real world issue, they need to be > fixed, next (I shall try to fix them within this month).
I leave that up to the blackfin maintainer. IMHO this is wrong, you're not fixing a real world issue, all you do is making allmodconfig somehow proceed by papering over possible real issues which you cannot test as you don't have blackfin hardware.
Thanks, //richard
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