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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V8 1/4] tests/migration: Convert x86 boot block


From: Juan Quintela
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V8 1/4] tests/migration: Convert x86 boot block compilation script into Makefile
Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2018 11:32:31 +0200
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Wei Huang <address@hidden> wrote:
> The x86 boot block header currently is generated with a shell script.
> To better support other CPUs (e.g. aarch64), we convert the script
> into Makefile. This allows us to 1) support cross-compilation easily,
> and 2) avoid creating a script file for every architecture.
>
> Note that, in the new design, the cross compiler prefix can be specified by
> setting the CROSS_PREFIX in "make" command. Also to allow gcc pre-processor
> to include the C-style file correctly, it also renames the
> x86-a-b-bootblock.s file extension from .s to .S.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wei Huang <address@hidden>

Reviewed-by: Juan Quintela <address@hidden>



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