[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] config: remove useless lines for DPAA2

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Wed Apr 4 00:04:10 CEST 2018


03/04/2018 11:43, Shreyansh Jain:
> On Tuesday 03 April 2018 12:33 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > 03/04/2018 08:55, Shreyansh Jain:
> >> On Tuesday 03 April 2018 03:36 AM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> >>> Some comments are not relevant in a config which only overrides
> >>> the default config.
> >>>
> >>> The option CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_DPAA2_DEBUG_DRIVER is already disabled
> >>> by default so it can be removed from this file.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> >>> ---
> >>>    config/defconfig_arm64-dpaa2-linuxapp-gcc | 7 -------
> >>>    1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> I think DEBUG_DRIVER should exist in local config so that a developer
> >> can easily toggle it without modifying the common_base, which should
> >> serves as repository rather than toggle.
> > 
> > No, the file to be modified is .config in the build directory,
> > not the default config.
> 
> In my environment I prefer changing the platform config rather than 
> local .config as that way I can track changes through git.
> 
> > 
> >> I do see the problem that having an option in common_base and then
> >> having it again in local config without overriding (=n) - is non-intuitive.
> >>
> >> But, I still feel it is easier to control changes in local config -
> >> (make T=<local config>) is easily visible.
> > 
> > It is not a local config file.
> > The local config is .config.
> 
> Sorry, allow me to rephrase my previous wordings:
> 
> s/local config/platform config/
> 
> Anyways, this is just my personal preference - not a big inconvenience.
> Thanks for the patch.
> 
> Acked-By: Shreyansh Jain <shreyansh.jain at nxp.com>

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