From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Simon Glass Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2016 18:19:46 -0700 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH V3] Makefile: remove BUILD_TAG from KBUILD_CFLAGS In-Reply-To: References: <1455142579-29342-1-git-send-email-swarren@wwwdotorg.org> Message-ID: List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de On 11 February 2016 at 00:59, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > 2016-02-11 7:16 GMT+09:00 Stephen Warren : >> From: Stephen Warren >> >> If BUILD_TAG is part of KBUILD_CFLAGS, then any time the value changes, >> all files get rebuilt. In a continuous integration environment, the value >> will change every build. This wastes time, assuming that incremental >> builds would otherwise occur. >> >> To solve this, remove BUILD_TAG from KBUILD_CFLAGS and add it to CFLAGS >> for just the one file that uses it. This does have the disadvantage that >> if any other files want to use the flag, we'll need to duplicate this >> custom CFLAGS setup logic. However, it seems unlikely we'll need this. >> >> An alternative would be to add BUILD_TAG to the "local version" and remove >> the special case code from display_options.c. However, that would affect >> the format of the U-Boot signon message, which may negatively affect >> people looking for specific data there. The approach of using >> file-specific CFLAGS was suggested by Masahiro Yamada. >> >> Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren >> --- >> v3: Undo accidental removal of bch.o. >> v2: Set CFLAGS on display_options.c rather than modifying >> scripts/setlocalversion to add BUILD_TAG to the local version. > > > Reviewed-by: Masahiro Yamada Acked-by: Simon Glass