Re: [coreboot] [PATCH]more buildsystem refactoring

[Marc Jones]

On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 5:40 AM, Patrick Georgi  wrote:
> Hi,
>
> attached patch changes several things in the buildsystem:
> Single instance of the CC build rule in Makefile, instantiated as
>
> necessary
> Remove manual static.o and option_table.o rules, they're now covered
>
> by those instances of the CC build rule
> Normalize object file paths, so it can be $(obj)/option_table.o
>
> instead of $(obj)/arch/i386/../../option_table.o now
> Add -pipe to compiler flags. It might be detrimental on rare scenarios
>
> (building with extremly high disk bandwidth, eg. RAM disk), but it
> significantly helps on win32 (which seems to cache less aggressively
> than most unix-alikes)
> Silence stderr on hostname and domainname invocations (cosmetic fix
>
> for cygwin)
> Test for -Wa,--divide functionality of the target compiler (taken from
>
> abuild). It might be possible to remove most patches in crossgcc with that.

Can crossgcc benefit from the -pipe flag too?

Marc