[coreboot] r983 - in coreboot-v3: device include/device
Vincent Legoll
vincent.legoll at gmail.com
Thu Nov 6 16:49:04 CET 2008
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 4:40 PM, Myles Watson <mylesgw at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I doubt we want condifional compilation at all. coreboot is firmware,
>> not an OS, and we don't want lots of variant versions. I lean toward
>> yanking this type of conditional compilation.
>
> I think the reason this was originally done was for size. There might be
> some people who are unhappy with HT, PCIe, and PCIx support compiled in for
> their embedded box.
Isn't all that kind of things doable via function pointers and link-time dead
code elimination ? That would achieve the no ifdeffery goal, and may be
cleaner code...
Am I on crack ?
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Vincent Legoll
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