Re: [Xenomai-core] Kconfig inconsistencies

[Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@domain.hid>]

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Philippe Gerum wrote:
> Jan Kiszka wrote:
>>
>> I haven't worked out any patch for those issues. Actually, I only wanted
>> to put this patch forward when stumbling over the other:
>>
>> --- ksrc/skins/native/Kconfig   (revision 564)
>> +++ ksrc/skins/native/Kconfig   (working copy)
>> @@ -127,7 +127,6 @@
>>
>>  config XENO_OPT_NATIVE_INTR
>>      bool "Interrupts"
>> -    default y
>>      help
>>
>>      This option provides a simple API to deal with interrupts,
>>
>> Rationale: the /default/ way of handling IRQs should be via RTDM-based
>> drivers. Only users who know what they are doing should leave this path
>> and will have to switch on this feature explicitly. If this view can be
>> commonly accepted, I will add some lines to the feature's help text as
>> well.
>>
> 
> Agreed.
> 

Then apply this one, please. I noticed that 2.4 does not know default
values for bool options, correct?

Jan

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Index: ksrc/skins/native/Kconfig
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--- ksrc/skins/native/Kconfig	(revision 568)
+++ ksrc/skins/native/Kconfig	(working copy)
@@ -128,11 +128,11 @@
 
 config XENO_OPT_NATIVE_INTR
 	bool "Interrupts"
-	default y
 	help
 	
 	This option provides a simple API to deal with interrupts,
-	both in kernel and user-space contexts. Registry support is
-	required.
+	both in kernel and user-space contexts. Note that the preferred
+	way of implementing generic drivers usable across all Xenomai
+	interfaces is defined by the Real-Time Driver Model (RTDM).
 
 endif

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