[2.6 patch] powerpc: proper defconfig for crosscompiles
Olof Johansson
olof at lixom.net
Mon Sep 10 06:40:17 EST 2007
On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 08:21:17PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> The trick for finding the right defconfig is neat, but you forgot to
> provide an i686_defconfig. ;-)
>
> More seriously, cross compiling the defconfig is often useful, e.g. for
> testing the compilation of patches that touch multiple architectures,
> and this patch therefore chooses g5_defconfig if $(CROSS_COMPILE) is
> non-empty.
You should probably use ppc64_defconfig instead, since it's the "superset"
config that will compile a multiplatform kernel.
-Olof
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