AW: [PATCH 12/12] spec/build/cpukit: Add option for enabling PPS synchronization

Chris Johns chrisj at rtems.org
Tue Apr 12 08:09:09 UTC 2022


On 12/4/2022 5:04 pm, Sebastian Huber wrote:
> On 12/04/2022 03:29, Chris Johns wrote:
>> On 8/4/2022 3:48 pm, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>>> On 08/04/2022 02:45, Chris Johns wrote:
>>>> On 7/4/2022 9:56 pm, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>>>>> We should avoid new CPU options in general.
>>>> Is this documented with a suitable rational?
>>> This could be something for:
>>>
>>> https://docs.rtems.org/branches/master/eng/coding-conventions.html
>>>
>> I do not know the reason so I cannot say :)
> 
> I thought you were one of the strongest opponents against build configuration
> options. 

And I still am. I had forgotten this is related to that header.

> Every binary option in <rtems/score/cpuopts.h> basically doubles the
> testing effort.

Agreed and I think the location you said is good for documenting this.

Chris


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