Re: [RFC v1 00/38] arm cleanup experiment for kvm-only build

[Alex Bennée]

Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org> writes:

> On 2/22/21 12:43 AM, Claudio Fontana wrote:
>> Regarding terminology, I think the mismatch is throughout the code right?
>
> Yes, e.g. the top-level softmmu/.
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>> So many of the existing "softmmu" files and directories should actually be
>> called "system", or "sysemu" to match include/sysemu right?
> Yes, please.  Let's not add new mistakes.
>
>> Maybe it would be good to have clear documentation about this in devel/ to
>> use as a reference and end-goal, and then we could do a pass of the whole
>> code to fix the discrepancies in the use of the terms?
> I suppose.  Where do you suggest adding those couple of sentences?

I guess if we are formalising the build structure either in
docs/devel/build-system.rst or maybe CODING_STYLE.rst (which really
should be folded into the rest of the documents).

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> r~


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Alex Bennée