Re: [RFC 1/2] modules: Option to build native TCG with --enable-modules

[Claudio Fontana]

On 7/21/21 12:59 PM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 06:28:18PM -0300, Jose R. Ziviani wrote:
>> Adds an option (--enable-tcg-builtin) to build TCG natively when
>> --enable-modules argument is passed to the build system. It gives
>> the opportunity to have the accelerator built-in and still take
>> advantage of the new modular system.
> 
> I think we should not special-case tcg here.  Either allow setting =y
> for all modules with all the consequences this has for maintainance and

agreed;

> testing, or leave things as-is.> 
> See also recent discussions kicked by Claudio Fontana.

maybe this "all-y" for modules vs "all-m" could be a good step in the right 
direction,
with arbitrary -m , -y configuration being a potential next step if ppl find it 
a useful extension?

Hmm..

Ciao,

Claudio

> 
> take care,
>   Gerd
> 
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