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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] (2.5;v3) move LOG_BUF_SIZE to header/config
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 11:06:42 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E00C742.E682A93A@digeo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0212181013470.21858-100000@dragon.pdx.osdl.net

"Randy.Dunlap" wrote:
> 
> Linus,
> 
> Patch applies to 2.5.52-bk3.
> 
> This makes LOG_BUF_LEN (actually its shift value) a configurable
> parameter.  It does this by adding a general/common config file
> that can use processor-related dependencies.  This new Kconfig file
> is located in linux/kernel/ and is included at the end of each
> arch/*/Kconfig file.
> 
> Modified to address comments from Christoph Hellwig, James Cloos,
> and Andrew Morton, who likes it.
> 

The reason I like it is that it adds $TOPDIR/kernel/Kconfig.  Several
times I've been confronted with the need to put exactly the same thing
into each and every arch/<arch>/Kconfig.  There doesn't seem to be a
single all-architectures "general stuff" place at present.

      reply	other threads:[~2002-12-18 18:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-18 18:31 [PATCH] (2.5;v3) move LOG_BUF_SIZE to header/config Randy.Dunlap
2002-12-18 19:06 ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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