[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 11/15] sd flash is only used in arm devices

[Blue Swirl]

On 6/23/09, Juan Quintela <address@hidden> wrote:
> Blue Swirl <address@hidden> wrote:
>  > On 6/23/09, address@hidden <address@hidden> wrote:
>  >> From: Juan Quintela <address@hidden>
>  >
>  > While $SUBJECT may be true, the patch still goes to wrong direction.
>  > The long term goal is to have a single binary for all systems. This
>  > means that devices should get more generic and not be tied to some
>  > systems.
>
>
> What do you prefer then, a config option that get only enabled for each
>  arch when it is needed?
>
>  Something like ARCH_HAS_SD=0|1
>
>  and then have the sd.o file in a single place on the Makefile.

Or CONFIG_SD, defined only if needed.

>  What we are searching here is to be able to compile-out functionality
>  that we are not interested in.  This RFC was related about how people
>  preffer it implemented.

Sounds like we'd get faster builds when building only a few targets, nice.