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| -rw-r--r-- | config/kernel.in | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | config/kernel/bare-metal.experimental.in | 12 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/config/kernel.in b/config/kernel.in index 1ae8b2e6..a2a96860 100644 --- a/config/kernel.in +++ b/config/kernel.in @@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ menu "Operating System" +# Config option used throughout the config and code to determine wether +# we hace a kernel or not (there might be different bare metal stuff... +config BARE_METAL + bool + default n + config KERNEL string diff --git a/config/kernel/bare-metal.experimental.in b/config/kernel/bare-metal.experimental.in index 7a4b5740..a05b97ea 100644 --- a/config/kernel/bare-metal.experimental.in +++ b/config/kernel/bare-metal.experimental.in @@ -3,13 +3,9 @@ config KERNEL_bare_metal select BARE_METAL help - Say 'y' here if you want a simple C compiler with no C library. - - 'Bare metal' also refer to those programs that run without any kernel. + 'Bare metal' refers to those programs that run without any kernel. You probably want to say 'y' here if you plan to use your compiler - to build only kernels or bootloaders. - -config BARE_METAL - bool - default n + to build bootloaders. It is not yet suitable to build Linux kernels, + though, because the APCI stuff relies on the target C library headers + being available?!?!... |