Re: Build regressions/improvements in v4.8-rc1

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 7:02 PM, Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mo, Aug 08 2016, Rich Felker <dalias@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Users should leave builtin-DTB off, but allyesconfig turns it on.
>
> Perhaps you could inverse the meaning of the config so that y means
> builtin-DTB off?

That's one option,

The other one is to ignore it if CONFIG_BUILTIN_DTB_SOURCE is an
empty string. A bit similar to CONFIG_CMDLINE on ARM.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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