[Skiboot] [PATCH 2/2] Always build a skiboot-nofsp.lid

Stewart Smith stewart at linux.ibm.com
Mon Jul 29 11:34:51 AEST 2019


"Oliver O'Halloran" <oohall at gmail.com> writes:
> On Mon, 2019-07-15 at 12:07 +1000, Stewart Smith wrote:
>> This means that we never re-introduce FSP dependencies that would cause
>> a link failure. Due to building in parallel, this should be about a zero
>> cost to build time too.
>
> I don't really see the point. We've always supported all the platforms
> with a single image so why stop doing that now?
>
> If you want to ensure there's no dependencies between platform and core
> code then make a skiboot.lid that doesn't include any of the platform
> code rather than just skipping the FSP stuff.

I have a WIP patch that does pretty much exactly that.

I'm not terribly attached to this patch in its own right, was more of a
"hey, prove that the work moving things around actually worked".

-- 
Stewart Smith
OPAL Architect, IBM.


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