From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751047AbWCVSZW (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Mar 2006 13:25:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751052AbWCVSZW (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Mar 2006 13:25:22 -0500 Received: from waste.org ([64.81.244.121]:21208 "EHLO waste.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751042AbWCVSZV (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Mar 2006 13:25:21 -0500 Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 12:25:04 -0600 From: Matt Mackall To: akpm@osdl.org Cc: rmk@arm.linux.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: + serial-mystery-kbuild-fix.patch added to -mm tree Message-ID: <20060322182504.GL31656@waste.org> References: <200603211203.k2LC3cm1005618@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200603211203.k2LC3cm1005618@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 04:00:29AM -0800, akpm@osdl.org wrote: > > My kingdom for a changelog! Still wanting one? I think it should be: Allow disabling serial PCI and PNP support for embedded systems. > +config SERIAL_8250_PCI > + tristate "8250/16550 PCI device support" if EMBEDDED > + depends on SERIAL_8250 && PCI > + default y > + help > + This builds standard PCI serial support. You may be able to > + disable this feature if you only need legacy serial support. > + Saves about 9K. > + > +config SERIAL_8250_PNP > + tristate "8250/16550 PNP device support" if EMBEDDED > + depends on SERIAL_8250 && PNP > + default y This wants some help text. Like: This builds standard PNP serial support. You may be able to disable this feature if you only need legacy serial support. -- Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.