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From: Matthias Schniedermeyer <ms@citd.de>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] config: Add 'make kvmconfig'
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:08:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111028120856.GA29174@citd.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111028075432.GB8626@elte.hu>

On 28.10.2011 09:54, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> 
> > > ? It would be very obvious at a glance what it does.
> > 
> > This fits in the generic "I have a .config and I want to enable an 
> > additional option" functionality:
> > 
> > make oldconfig CONFIG_KVMTOOL_TEST_ENABLE=y
> > 
> > Don't we already have that support? I seem to remember it flying 
> > by. Or was it just a proposal that never got implemented?
> 
> Well, it would be nice to have something (much) shorter and more 
> obvious, as we really expect to use this frequently.
> 
> Maybe:
> 
>   make oldconfig kvm

Maybe something more obvious?:
make modconfig kvm
or
make modconfig=kvm

That would also fit nicely for future addition.



Bis denn

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-28 12:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-27 12:07 [PATCH] config: Add 'make kvmconfig' Sasha Levin
2011-10-27 12:12 ` Pekka Enberg
2011-10-27 12:37   ` Ingo Molnar
2011-10-27 12:51     ` Michal Marek
2011-10-27 13:34       ` Ingo Molnar
2011-10-27 14:11       ` Pekka Enberg
2011-10-27 14:32         ` Michal Marek
2011-10-27 15:05           ` Arnaud Lacombe
2011-10-27 15:19         ` Arnaud Lacombe
2011-10-27 15:30           ` Pekka Enberg
2011-10-27 18:05 ` Rabin Vincent
2011-10-27 20:46   ` Sasha Levin
2011-10-27 19:34 ` Sam Ravnborg
2011-10-28  7:03   ` Ingo Molnar
2011-10-28  7:23     ` Sasha Levin
2011-10-28  7:39       ` Ingo Molnar
2011-10-28  7:47         ` Sasha Levin
2011-10-28  7:52           ` Ingo Molnar
2011-10-28  7:52     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2011-10-28  7:54       ` Ingo Molnar
2011-10-28 12:08         ` Matthias Schniedermeyer [this message]
2011-10-28 12:29           ` Ingo Molnar
2011-10-28 13:05             ` Matthias Schniedermeyer
2011-11-02  8:41               ` Ingo Molnar
2011-11-02  9:07                 ` Michal Marek
2011-11-02  9:17                   ` Ingo Molnar
2011-11-02  9:24                     ` Michal Marek
2011-11-02  9:39                       ` Ingo Molnar
2011-11-02 10:06                         ` Pekka Enberg
2011-10-28  9:16       ` Sasha Levin

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