Re: Config files that aren't mach_defconfig...

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Tue Nov 30 2004 - 14:33:19 EST


On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 09:18:46AM +1100, Peter Chubb wrote:
>
> Hi Sam,
> I've just finished porting Linux 2.6 to a new ARM board, that needs
> a custom initramfs list. My approach was to set
> CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE to point to
> "$(srctree)/arch/arm/configs/pleb2_initramfs" in the appropriate
> defconfig for the board, as it's a default configuration item; but
> Russell asks if there isn't a better place for a per-board default initramfs
> script to live?

We have arch/$arch/configs for this specific purpose to store baord specific
configuration. So mixing *_defconfig and _initramfs is a natural choice.
Nothing is gained by introducing another directory for this purpose.

Sam
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