From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: "Jörn Engel" <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: inter-module-* removal.. small next step
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 15:01:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050131140104.GK18316@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050131135631.GA6694@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 02:56:32PM +0100, Jörn Engel wrote:
> On Mon, 31 January 2005 09:24:29 +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 00:41 +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2005-01-30 at 18:00 +0000, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > > >
> > > > intermodule is deprecated for quite some time now, and MTD is the sole last
> > > > user in the tree. To shrink the kernel for the people who don't use MTD, and
> > > > to prevent accidental return of more users of this, make the compiling of
> > > > this function conditional on MTD.
> > >
> > > Please get the dependencies right -- it's not core MTD code, but the NOR
> > > chip drivers and the old DiskOnChip drivers which use this.
> >
> > that's just a slightly more finegrained thing, not sure if it's worth
> > going that deep, esp since it become 2 deps not one, making a bigger
> > mess than needed.
>
> How about this one? It's actually less messy inside kernel/Makefile.
>
> Completely untested, though.
Your patch doesn't add a Kconfig entry for INTER_MODULE_CRAP.
> Jörn
>...
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Adrian
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-01-31 14:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-01-30 18:00 Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-30 18:05 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-01-30 18:10 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-01-30 18:15 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-30 19:58 ` Andrew Morton
2005-01-30 20:29 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-31 0:41 ` David Woodhouse
2005-01-31 0:54 ` Jon Smirl
2005-01-31 1:35 ` David Woodhouse
2005-01-31 8:24 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-31 13:56 ` Jörn Engel
2005-01-31 14:01 ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2005-01-31 14:26 ` Jörn Engel
2005-01-31 14:34 ` Jörn Engel
2005-01-31 14:06 ` David Woodhouse
2005-01-31 14:27 ` Jörn Engel
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