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From: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ARM: delete "*Image is ready" log
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 17:53:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160331165301.GM19428@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1459442582-23121-2-git-send-email-yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>

On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 01:43:02AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Commit 3939f3345050 ("ARM: 8418/1: add boot image dependencies to not
> generate invalid images") fixed bad image generation in case of
> parallel building, but as a side effect, Kbuild now descends into
> arch/arm/boot/ again and again, duplicating the same log messages.
> This is clumsy.
> 
> In the example below (incremental build),
>   "Kernel: arch/arm/boot/Image is ready" is displayed three times.
>   "Kernel: arch/arm/boot/zImage is ready" is displayed twice.

I disagree.  Image and zImage are the final targets that users are
interested in, we should tell people that they've been successfully
created.

-- 
RMK's Patch system: http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/developer/patches/
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From: linux@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] ARM: delete "*Image is ready" log
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 17:53:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160331165301.GM19428@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1459442582-23121-2-git-send-email-yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>

On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 01:43:02AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Commit 3939f3345050 ("ARM: 8418/1: add boot image dependencies to not
> generate invalid images") fixed bad image generation in case of
> parallel building, but as a side effect, Kbuild now descends into
> arch/arm/boot/ again and again, duplicating the same log messages.
> This is clumsy.
> 
> In the example below (incremental build),
>   "Kernel: arch/arm/boot/Image is ready" is displayed three times.
>   "Kernel: arch/arm/boot/zImage is ready" is displayed twice.

I disagree.  Image and zImage are the final targets that users are
interested in, we should tell people that they've been successfully
created.

-- 
RMK's Patch system: http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/developer/patches/
FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line: currently at 9.6Mbps down 400kbps up
according to speedtest.net.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-31 16:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-31 16:43 [PATCH 1/2] ARM: specify install, zinstall, uinstall as PHONY targets Masahiro Yamada
2016-03-31 16:43 ` Masahiro Yamada
2016-03-31 16:43 ` [PATCH 2/2] ARM: delete "*Image is ready" log Masahiro Yamada
2016-03-31 16:43   ` Masahiro Yamada
2016-03-31 16:53   ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2016-03-31 16:53     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-04-01  2:55     ` Masahiro Yamada
2016-04-01  2:55       ` Masahiro Yamada

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