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From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: Uwe Bugla <uwe.bugla@gmx.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Maximilian Engelhardt <maxi@daemonizer.de>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	"linux-kernel" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: BUG in 2.6.22-rc2-mm1: NIC module b44.c broken (Broadcom 4400)
Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 19:18:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200705261918.09469.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200705261904.04496.uwe.bugla@gmx.de>

On Saturday 26 May 2007 19:04:04 Uwe Bugla wrote:
> Yes, sure! But the help text is very unlucky and humble, and it is not clear 
> enough in the sense of being distinctive enough, just clear and 
> comprehensive.

Why don't you simply submit a patch to change the helptext then?
I'm not sure why you refuse to DO anything about the "mess", but
instead keep poking me that I am responsible somehow to fix it up
for you...

> >
> > So I'm not sure why you keep bashing the kconfig implementation
> > here. It's common practice to have seperate config options for
> > bus-glues and it _automatically_ selects the right options for
> > you.
> 
> Yes! But you need to EXPLAIN that "bus-glue" in the Kconfig help text in some 
> two or three sentences. That shouldn't be that hard, should it?

Ok, go for it.

-- 
Greetings Michael.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-26 17:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-24 19:56 BUG in 2.6.22-rc2-mm1: NIC module b44.c broken (Broadcom 4400) Uwe Bugla
2007-05-24 20:06 ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-24 21:16   ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-25 13:16     ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-25 13:12   ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-25 13:20     ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-25 13:59     ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-25 14:52       ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-25 15:59         ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-25 16:23           ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-25 18:48           ` Maximilian Engelhardt
2007-05-25 19:40             ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-26  5:00               ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-26  9:39                 ` Maximilian Engelhardt
2007-05-26 10:40                 ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-26 15:36                   ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-26 15:52                     ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-26 15:50                   ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-26 16:13                     ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-26 16:20                       ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-26 16:46                         ` Francois Romieu
2007-05-26 16:21                       ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-26 16:26                         ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-26 16:40                           ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-26 17:04                             ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-26 17:18                               ` Michael Buesch [this message]
2007-05-26 17:24                                 ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-26 18:03                                   ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-26 18:19                                     ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-26 19:38                                       ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-26 19:57                                         ` Larry Finger
2007-05-26 20:22                                           ` Francois Romieu
2007-05-26 20:33                                           ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-26 21:00                                             ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-26 18:41                                 ` Benoit Boissinot
2007-05-26 18:46                                   ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-26 18:58                                   ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-26 19:14                                     ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-26 19:19                                     ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-26 19:39                                       ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-26 19:49                                         ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-26 21:32                                           ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-26 21:52                                             ` Dan Williams
2007-05-26 22:16                                               ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-26 21:58                                             ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-26 19:04                       ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-28 12:12                       ` Michael Buesch
2007-05-26 16:14                     ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-26 22:42                   ` David Miller
2007-05-25 16:56         ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-25 18:42           ` Uwe Bugla
2007-05-27 20:02 ` Denis Vlasenko
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-05-27 10:46 Uwe Bugla
2007-05-27 13:41 ` Kyle Moffett

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