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From: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
To: Michael Hunold <hunold@convergence.de>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] select for drivers/media
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 21:10:14 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0309292100430.8124-100000@serv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F787A90.7020706@convergence.de>

Hi,

On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Michael Hunold wrote:

> So here it comes: The idea is to allow the user to basically select
> everything. If a subsystem or utitlity stuff is needed (NET, INET, PCI, USB, I2C)
> it's selected automatically.

Please don't use select for something like PCI or NET, if e.g. PCI is not 
selected no pci driver should be visible or you annoy users which don't 
have a pci bus, but have to wade through thousands of nonrelevant drivers.

bye, Roman


  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-29 19:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-28 16:05 Adrian Bunk
2003-09-28 21:04 ` Michael Hunold
2003-09-28 21:26   ` Adrian Bunk
2003-09-29 17:30     ` Greg KH
2003-09-29 18:31       ` Michael Hunold
2003-09-29 19:10         ` Roman Zippel [this message]
2003-10-01 16:39           ` Michael Hunold

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