Re: [PATCH] kconfig: use bool instead of boolean for type definition attributes

Christoph Jaeger
2015-01-06T01:11:32Z

On Mon, Jan 05, 2015 at 07:47:13PM -0500, Christoph Jaeger wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 12:06:37AM +0100, Paul Bolle wrote:
> > On Mon, 2015-01-05 at 14:43 -0500, Christoph Jaeger wrote:
> > > (adding Michal Marek)
> >
> > Yann added no commits in 2014. And I actually think Yann reacted to
> > almost no patches last year. Perhaps none at all. What's going on?
>
> Dunno, but at least Michal seems to be up and running.

According to Michal, Yann was about to take over maintainership, but
apparently he disappeared.

> > > On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 03:41:11PM -0500, Christoph Jaeger wrote:
> > > > Support for keyword 'boolean' will be dropped later on.
> > > >
> > > > No functional change.
> > > >
> > > > Reference: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/cover.1418003065.git.cj@linux.com
> > > > Signed-off-by: Christoph Jaeger <cj@linux.com>
> > > > ---
> > > > arch/mips/pmcs-msp71xx/Kconfig | 6 +++---
> > > > drivers/connector/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > > drivers/hwmon/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > > drivers/hwmon/pmbus/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > > drivers/i2c/Kconfig | 4 ++--
> > > > drivers/iio/Kconfig | 4 ++--
> > > > drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > > drivers/md/Kconfig | 4 ++--
> > > > drivers/md/persistent-data/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > > drivers/net/ethernet/ti/Kconfig | 4 ++--
> > > > drivers/net/usb/Kconfig | 12 ++++++------
> > > > drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/Kconfig | 6 +++---
> > > > drivers/pci/pcie/aer/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > > drivers/rtc/Kconfig | 8 ++++----
> > > > drivers/spi/Kconfig | 6 +++---
> > > > drivers/staging/board/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > > drivers/staging/emxx_udc/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > > drivers/staging/iio/Kconfig | 4 ++--
> > > > drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > > drivers/usb/gadget/Kconfig | 34 +++++++++++++++++-----------------
> > > > drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > > drivers/usb/gadget/udc/Kconfig | 4 ++--
> > > > drivers/usb/phy/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > > init/Kconfig | 4 ++--
> > > > lib/Kconfig | 30 +++++++++++++++---------------
> > > > mm/Kconfig | 22 +++++++++++-----------
> > > > net/Kconfig | 14 +++++++-------
> > > > net/sched/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > > net/switchdev/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > > security/integrity/Kconfig | 4 ++--
> > > > security/integrity/evm/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > > 31 files changed, 99 insertions(+), 99 deletions(-)
> >
> > A quick grep, after applying this patch onto next-20150105, only showed
> > two remaining uses of "boolean". Both were in kernel/livepatch/Kconfig.
> > I assume that file was added after this patch was submitted. So that's
> > fine.
>
> Yes. Since livepatch is supposed to get merged not until 3.20, I'll submit a
> separate patch to the livepatch folks in order to get rid of these.
>
> ~Christoph

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Best,
Chris
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