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Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker

From Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker
Date 2016-03-21 09:10 +0100
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On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 02:38:52PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 12:16:23PM -0500, Josh Poimboeuf escreveu:
> > On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 01:45:22PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> > > Em Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 11:38:15AM -0500, Josh Poimboeuf escreveu:
> > > > On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 01:25:47PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> > > Which is different from what the kernel does in its main Makefile:
> 
> > > # Make variables (CC, etc...)
> > > AS              = $(CROSS_COMPILE)as
> > > LD              = $(CROSS_COMPILE)ld
> > > CC              = $(CROSS_COMPILE)gcc
> 
> > > I wonder if we could settle in one of these styles or if there is really
> > > a reason to be creative :-)
> 
> > > Better, all this could go to tools/scripts/Makefile.include?
>  
> > Yeah, I agree that it would be good to come up with a common and
> > consistent approach tools-wide if possible.
> 
> <SNOP>
> > So 'allow-override' would probably be a good option.
> 
> Humm, my preference is to make tools/ look like the kernel, and the
> kernel doesn't use that allow-override thing, right? So perhaps add what
> is missing to make it look exactly like the kernel and then ditch this
> allow-override thing?

Steven explained his reason for allow-override in the comment above it,
please make sure the new solution follows that

> 
> What about having all this in a single place in tools/script/?

maybe tools/script/Makefile.comp

jirka

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[PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker Lucas Stach <l.stach@pengutronix.de> - 2016-03-17 18:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> - 2016-03-18 17:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-03-18 17:40 +0100
      Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-03-18 17:50 +0100
        Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> - 2016-03-18 18:40 +0100
      Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> - 2016-03-18 17:50 +0100
        Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-03-18 18:20 +0100
          Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> - 2016-03-18 18:40 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-03-18 18:50 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> - 2016-03-21 09:10 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> - 2016-03-21 21:50 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> - 2016-03-22 08:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2016-03-22 14:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2016-03-22 15:50 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker David Sharp <dhsharp@google.com> - 2016-03-22 19:30 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] tools lib api: respect CROSS_COMPILE for the linker David Sharp <dhsharp@google.com> - 2016-03-22 19:40 +0100

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