From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adrian Bunk Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 21:38:25 +0000 Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] let IA64_GENERIC select more stuff Message-Id: <20060208213825.GQ3524@stusta.de> List-Id: References: <20060208035112.GM3524@stusta.de> <200602080552.k185q9g07813@unix-os.sc.intel.com> <20060208115946.GN3524@stusta.de> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Jes Sorensen Cc: "Chen, Kenneth W" , 'Keith Owens' , "Luck, Tony" , linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 08:38:57AM -0500, Jes Sorensen wrote: > >>>>> "Adrian" = Adrian Bunk writes: > > Adrian> On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 09:52:09PM -0800, Chen, Kenneth W > Adrian> wrote: > >> But for the bit that this thread started, which disables > >> CONFIG_MCKINLEY for CONFIG_IA64_GENERIC, it is totally wrong and is > >> the "over my dead body" type of thing. > > Adrian> My initial patch that started this thread was to remove all > Adrian> select's from CONFIG_IA64_GENERIC. > > Adrian> Is this OK for you? > > Adrian, > > Not really, it helps a bit by selecting some things we know we need > for all GENERIC builds. True we can't make it bullet proof, but whats > there is better than removing it. Like the bug of allowing the illegal configuration NUMA=y, FLATMEM=y? > Jes 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