mailarchive of the ptxdist mailing list
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Matthias Klein <matthias.klein@optimeas.de>
To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [ptxdist] Differences between kernel config in ptxdist directory and the real kernel source directory
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 16:38:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <539B0CCE.8080303@optimeas.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140613141316.GC5199@pengutronix.de>

Am 13.06.2014 16:13, schrieb Michael Olbrich:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 11:11:38AM +0200, Matthias Klein wrote:
>> our kernelconfig stays in the bsp directory at
>> configs/platform-xxx/kernelconfig-version.
>> We have an out of bsp git tree for the kernel sources which is
>> linked to local_src/kernel.xxx.
>>
>> Under which conditions get the config file transferd from bsp dir to
>> kernel dir, and from kernel dir to bsp dir?
>>
>> I had a big problem where I had in the bsp a 3.12.15 config with
>> preempt rt enabled, but an 3.12.19 config without preempt rt in
>> the kernel directory, and I don't understand how this can happen ...
>> (The kernel version is 3.12.19)
>>
>> I was thinking that ptxdist copy the config, calls "make oldconfig",
>> and copy the result back into the bsp.
>>
>>
>> Does it makes a difference for the kernel config handling that is is
>> an git tree instead of xz archive in the bsp?
> During kernel.prepare the config is copied from the BSP to the kernel
> source tree.
> At the end of 'ptxdist menuconfig kernel' or 'ptxdist oldconfig kernel' it
> is copied back, so you need to explicitly do this after changing the
> kernel code.
>
> Regards
> Michael
>
Thanks a lot for the information !

Best regards,
Matthias


-- 
ptxdist mailing list
ptxdist@pengutronix.de

      reply	other threads:[~2014-06-13 14:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-13  9:11 Matthias Klein
2014-06-13 14:13 ` Michael Olbrich
2014-06-13 14:38   ` Matthias Klein [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=539B0CCE.8080303@optimeas.de \
    --to=matthias.klein@optimeas.de \
    --cc=ptxdist@pengutronix.de \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox