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From: Geoff Levand <geoffrey.levand@am•sony.com>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead•org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: [PPC BOOT] Create otheros.bld next to specified output file, not in $object directory.
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:33:50 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4753791E.6020703@am.sony.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1196650083.13978.113.camel@pmac.infradead.org>

David Woodhouse wrote:
> The bootwrapper script currently generates an 'otheros.bld' file in
> addition to the file specified by the -o option, when asked to build a
> wrapper for PS3.
> 
> It should do that in the same directory as the output, not the directory
> where the wrapper objects are kept (which might potentially not be
> writable when the script runs).


Seems reasonable for installs from read-only media.

 
> Arguably, the 'otheros.bld' ought to be created with the filename
> specified as the -o argument. But that's a more intrusive change.


Yes, I think it makes sense.  ps3-flash-util can handle any file
name, so there is no real reason to have it named otheros.bld.
 

> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead•org>


Acked-by: Geoff Levand <geoffrey.levand@am•sony.com>

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-03  3:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-03  2:48 [PPC BOOT] Create otheros.bld next to specified output file, not in $object directory David Woodhouse
2007-12-03  2:49 ` [PPC BOOT] Find device-tree source file in default directory David Woodhouse
2007-12-03  2:52   ` [PPC BOOT] Allow for bootwrapper utilities being in different directory to objects David Woodhouse
2007-12-03  2:56     ` [PPC BOOT] 'make bootwrapper_install' David Woodhouse
2007-12-03 15:08   ` [PPC BOOT] Find device-tree source file in default directory Scott Wood
2007-12-03 15:13     ` David Woodhouse
2007-12-03  3:33 ` Geoff Levand [this message]

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