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From: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
To: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>, Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
	George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@eu.citrix.com>,
	Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>, Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
	Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>,
	Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>,
	xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] shim: don't let build modify shim.config
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2018 17:14:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d0111f15-f50a-3d58-b210-520c4fe85a90@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180419145453.ahbpxclr5isbhdcm@citrix.com>

On 19/04/18 15:54, Wei Liu wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 01:01:53PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
>> On 19/04/18 12:47, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>>>> On 19.04.18 at 12:30, <jgross@suse.com> wrote:
>>>> --- a/tools/firmware/xen-dir/Makefile
>>>> +++ b/tools/firmware/xen-dir/Makefile
>>>> @@ -41,21 +41,22 @@ linkfarm.stamp: $(DEP_DIRS) $(DEP_FILES) FORCE
>>>>  $(D): linkfarm.stamp
>>>>  	$(MAKE) -C $(D)/xen distclean
>>>>  
>>>> -.PHONY: shim-%config
>>>> -shim-%config: $(D) FORCE
>>>> -	$(MAKE) -C $(D)/xen $*config \
>>> I think there was a reason for the % and $*.
>> The only one I could think of is the possibility to do
>>
>> make shim-defaultconfig
>>
>> or similar calls. Question is who will ever need that. In case it is
>> believed to be valuable I can keep it.
> Not likely I think.

Using `make shim-menuconfig` was a specific usecase for my original
version, but with this difference in representation, the usecase has
mostly gone away.

With this change in place, what is the expected workflow for making an
update to the configuration?

~Andrew

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-19 16:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-19 10:30 [PATCH] shim: don't let build modify shim.config Juergen Gross
2018-04-19 10:47 ` Jan Beulich
     [not found] ` <5AD873C502000078001BCA14@suse.com>
2018-04-19 11:01   ` Juergen Gross
2018-04-19 14:54     ` Wei Liu
2018-04-19 16:14       ` Andrew Cooper [this message]
2018-04-19 16:22         ` Wei Liu
2018-04-20  9:28           ` Roger Pau Monné
2018-04-20  9:33             ` Andrew Cooper
2018-04-20  9:47               ` Juergen Gross
2018-04-20  6:40         ` Juergen Gross

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