Hello, On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 09:07:41AM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > Hi > > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 01:50:47PM -0600, Grant Likely wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Linus Torvalds > > wrote: > > > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > > >> I think Uwe could provide his script and add it to the kernel tree. > > >> Then all architectures could benefit from it.  Having the defconfig > > >> files contain only those options which are different from the defaults > > >> is certainly more readable, even on x86. > > > > > > Quite possible. But maintainers would need to be on the lookout of > > > people actually using the script, and refusing to apply patches that > > > re-introduce the whole big thing. > > > > I can (partially) speak for powerpc. If ARM uses this approach, then > > I think we can do the same. After the defconfigs are trimmed, I > > certainly won't pick up any more full defconfigs. > I just restarted my script on the powerpc defconfigs basing on rc5, I > assume they complete in a few days time. So Stephen was faster than me. I don't know yet how he optimised my script, meanwhile I put some efforts into it, too by just checking lines that match "^(# )?CONFIG_". Find it attached. I will start to reduce the remaining configs (i.e. all but arm and powerpc). Best regards Uwe -- Pengutronix e.K. | Uwe Kleine-König | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ |