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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>,
	tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.24 patch] x86: allow 64bit setting in Kconfig
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:02:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080118120248.GA11044@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080118113744.GA17447@uranus.ravnborg.org>


* Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote:

> > Style question, would the following be preferred?
> > 
> > config 64BIT
> > 	def_bool ARCH = "x86_64"
> > 	prompt "64-bit kernel"
> > 	help...
> 
> No.
> It is most common to let the prompt follow the type and not
> as a separate property.

hm, ok. I guess there's not much cleanliness difference between:

    bool "64-bit kernel"
    default ARCH = "x86_64"

and:

    def_bool ARCH = "x86_64"
    prompt "64-bit kernel"

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-18 12:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-17 21:43 [2.6.24 patch] x86: allow 64bit setting in Kconfig Adrian Bunk
2008-01-18 10:44 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-18 10:50   ` Harvey Harrison
2008-01-18 11:37     ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-01-18 12:02       ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-01-18 12:09         ` Adrian Bunk
2008-01-18 11:48     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-18 17:00   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-18 17:26     ` Adrian Bunk
2008-01-18 21:06       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-18 21:23         ` Adrian Bunk

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