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From: Matt Coster <Matt.Coster@imgtec.com>
To: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Cc: Karolis Mituzas <Karolis.Mituzas@imgtec.com>,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
	Nicolas Schier <nicolas@fjasle.eu>,
	Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>,
	Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
	Albert Ou <aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>,
	Carlos de Paula <me@carlosedp.com>,
	"linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org"
	<linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/package: buildtar: Output as vmlinuz for riscv
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 16:13:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <286a8f76-f670-4458-bae9-f2d383629058@imgtec.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK7LNASeOf2ythmXoFS7-fdE40R1BX=JT=v4SmHxq61Hww1Vqw@mail.gmail.com>


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On 26/03/2024 15:41, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 8:59 PM Matt Coster <Matt.Coster@imgtec.com> wrote:
>>
>> From: Karolis Mituzas <karolis.mituzas@imgtec.com>
>>
>> This matches the behavior for arm64 [1] and prevents clobbering of
>> vmlinux-${KERNELRELEASE}.
> 
> What problem are you trying to solve?
> 
> Why is clobbering vmlinux-${KERNELRELEASE} a problem?
> 

This patch makes riscv tar*-pkg builds consistent with other
architectures. Clobbering vmlinux-${KERNELRELEASE} means there's no ELF
binary produced by tar*-pkg builds; sometimes you just need an ELF
binary, e.g. to run faddr2line.

Cheers,
Matt

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      reply	other threads:[~2024-03-26 16:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-21 11:58 [PATCH] scripts/package: buildtar: Output as vmlinuz for riscv Matt Coster
2024-03-21 15:43 ` Nathan Chancellor
2024-03-22 17:13   ` Matt Coster
2024-03-26 15:41 ` Masahiro Yamada
2024-03-26 16:13   ` Matt Coster [this message]

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