Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/core/generic-loader: Compile only once, not for each target

["Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@redhat.com>]

On 05/10/2018 15:01, Thomas Huth wrote:
> The generic-loader is currently compiled target specific due to one
> single "#ifdef TARGET_WORDS_BIGENDIAN" in the file. We have already a
> function called target_words_bigendian() for this instead, so we can
> put the generic-loader into common-obj to save some compilation time.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>

> ---
>  hw/core/Makefile.objs    | 2 +-
>  hw/core/generic-loader.c | 6 +-----
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/hw/core/Makefile.objs b/hw/core/Makefile.objs
> index eb88ca9..b736ce2 100644
> --- a/hw/core/Makefile.objs
> +++ b/hw/core/Makefile.objs
> @@ -20,6 +20,6 @@ common-obj-$(CONFIG_SOFTMMU) += register.o
>  common-obj-$(CONFIG_SOFTMMU) += or-irq.o
>  common-obj-$(CONFIG_SOFTMMU) += split-irq.o
>  common-obj-$(CONFIG_PLATFORM_BUS) += platform-bus.o
> +common-obj-$(CONFIG_SOFTMMU) += generic-loader.o
>  
> -obj-$(CONFIG_SOFTMMU) += generic-loader.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_SOFTMMU) += null-machine.o
> diff --git a/hw/core/generic-loader.c b/hw/core/generic-loader.c
> index be29ae1..fbae05f 100644
> --- a/hw/core/generic-loader.c
> +++ b/hw/core/generic-loader.c
> @@ -130,11 +130,7 @@ static void generic_loader_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
>          s->cpu = first_cpu;
>      }
>  
> -#ifdef TARGET_WORDS_BIGENDIAN
> -    big_endian = 1;
> -#else
> -    big_endian = 0;
> -#endif
> +    big_endian = target_words_bigendian();
>  
>      if (s->file) {
>          AddressSpace *as = s->cpu ? s->cpu->as :  NULL;
>