From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751288AbWCCVeQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Mar 2006 16:34:16 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751314AbWCCVeQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Mar 2006 16:34:16 -0500 Received: from emailhub.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:33292 "HELO mailout.stusta.mhn.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751288AbWCCVeQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Mar 2006 16:34:16 -0500 Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2006 22:34:15 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk To: "Martin J. Bligh" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] some fixups for the X86_NUMAQ dependencies Message-ID: <20060303213415.GX9295@stusta.de> References: <20060219232621.GC4971@stusta.de> <43F9EF43.3020709@mbligh.org> <20060220170827.GD4661@stusta.de> <43F9FEDA.3030205@mbligh.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43F9FEDA.3030205@mbligh.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11+cvs20060126 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 09:39:38AM -0800, Martin J. Bligh wrote: >... > >NUMAQ can't be hidden since it doesn't has any dependencies. > >And this isn't what this comment is talking about (note the the > >comment is only shown if NUMAQ was already select'ed). > > > >NUMAQ didn't fulfill the contract that when select'ing NUMA, it has to > >ensure the dependencies of NUMA are fulfilled. My patch solves this > >properly instead of telling the user through a comment that he ran into > >this bug. > > Yes, if that works, it's much cleaner. Perhaps we just had insufficient > config-fu to figure it out ... it looks good - I suppose I'd better test > it, and make sure we don't hit the same thing we did before. Have you tested my patch, and if yes, is it OK? > m. cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed