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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <clameter@engr.sgi.com>,
	"Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@xenotime.net>,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>,
	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	hawkes@sgi.com, Tony Luck <tony.luck@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Jack Steiner <steiner@sgi.com>, Dan Higgins <djh@sgi.com>,
	John Hesterberg <jh@sgi.com>, Greg Edwards <edwardsg@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ia64: change defconfig to NR_CPUS==1024
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 20:17:46 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1136578666.2548.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1136573948.2940.65.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org>

On Gwe, 2006-01-06 at 19:59 +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> things differently; when a config option needs deciding you look at the
> description and pick a good value. That's it. Defconfig doesn't matter.

defconfig is 'Linus config', and he's stated as much before along with
polite hints that this wasn't going to change. The vendor default config
s are actually far saner for most users.

Do vendors look at defconfig - not really, much more interesting is
every other vendors config choices 8)

Alan


  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-06 20:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-06 17:45 [PATCH] ia64: change defconfig to NR_CPUS==1024 Luck, Tony
2006-01-06 17:49 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-01-06 18:04   ` Christoph Lameter
2006-01-06 18:07     ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-01-06 18:19     ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-01-06 18:37       ` Christoph Lameter
2006-01-06 18:59         ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-06 20:17           ` Alan Cox [this message]
2006-01-06 20:18             ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-01-06 20:42           ` Rohit Seth
2006-01-06 21:00         ` Dave Jones
2006-01-06 18:25 ` Adrian Bunk
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-01-06 17:19 Luck, Tony
2006-01-06 17:24 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-06 17:26 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-01-05 21:39 hawkes
2006-01-05 22:33 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-01-06 17:06   ` John Hawkes
2006-01-06  8:38 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-12  0:09 ` Paul Jackson
2006-01-12 19:04   ` Christoph Lameter

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