[OE-core] [PATCH 2/2] mesa-dri: move extra DRIMODULES to EXTRA_DRIMODULES

Phil Blundell philb at gnu.org
Sat Oct 15 14:40:10 UTC 2011


On Sat, 2011-10-15 at 16:34 +0200, Martin Jansa wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 03:30:13PM +0100, Phil Blundell wrote:
> > On Sat, 2011-10-15 at 12:24 +0200, Martin Jansa wrote:
> > > * this way we can use
> > >   EXTRA_DRIMODULES_armv4t += ",glamo" in meta-openmoko layer and
> > >   EXTRA_DRIMODULES_armv4t += ",foo" in meta-bar layer without knowledge
> > >   of other modules in other layers in stack
> > 
> > Is this really better than using "DRIMODULES_append_armv4t = ..."?  
> 
> the point is that you don't need to know who is setting swrast there for
> armv4t...

I'm not sure I understand what you're saying there.  Can you be more
concrete?

> > 
> > It's not really true that you can do it without any knowledge of what
> > other layers are doing since if you end up with two competing
> > EXTRA_DRIMODULES_foo overrides then one of them will get lost.
> > 
> 
> so EXTRA_DRIMODULES_append_armv4t should be fine, right?

Well, yes, but in that case it doesn't seem as though the EXTRA_ bit
(and this patch) buys anything.

p.






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