[Skiboot] [RFC PATCH 1/2] config: introduce CONFIG_FSP in Makefiles

Patrick Williams patrick at stwcx.xyz
Wed Jul 13 08:10:04 AEST 2016


On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 08:01:42AM +1000, Stewart Smith wrote:
> Patrick Williams <patrick at stwcx.xyz> writes:
> >
> > Since we no longer need PNOR flags to enable this, I wonder if we should
> > enable this by default for the skiboot partition.  Any opinions on
> > this?
> 
> I think we should. It ever so slightly speeds up boot plus it'll mean
> we'll detect corruption in the skiboot partition.
> 
> Current skiboot master builds a skiboot.lid.xz alongside skiboot.lid -
> and I can backport that if it makes it easier.

Backport not required. The PNOR recipe already does the compression if
BR2_TARGET_SKIBOOT_XZ is set.  We just need someone to make a pull
request with that set on all the supported machines.

https://github.com/open-power/op-build/blob/master/openpower/package/openpower-pnor/Config.in#L38

-- 
Patrick Williams
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