From: "Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: len.brown@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.16-rc4-mm2 configs
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 19:55:31 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060226195531.ee1ca136.rdunlap@xenotime.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060226195109.051bb53f.akpm@osdl.org>
On Sun, 26 Feb 2006 19:51:09 -0800 Andrew Morton wrote:
> "Brown, Len" <len.brown@intel.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > >> a. why does SONY_ACPI default to m ? Other similar options
> > >are default n.
> > >
> > >Because I got heartily sick of losing the setting each time I
> > >went back to a mainline kernel and did `make oldconfig'.
> >
> > IIR the recommendation from Roman on these things was
> > to remove the default entirely. If you have a favorite
> > .config file with =m in it, then make oldconfig should
> > preserve that choice.
> >
>
> Nope. Once you remove the Kconfig entry entirely (ie: go back to a
> mainline kernel), `make oldconfig' will rub that config entry out
> completely.
Yes. So you have it =m so that it will build in your
test builds, right? or some other reason?
thanks,
---
~Randy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-27 3:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-27 2:47 Brown, Len
2006-02-27 3:51 ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-27 3:55 ` Randy.Dunlap [this message]
2006-02-27 4:50 ` Andrew Morton
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2006-02-27 7:28 Brown, Len
2006-02-27 1:09 Randy.Dunlap
2006-02-27 1:59 ` Andrew Morton
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