Re: [Devel] [PATCH 1/6] BC: kconfig

Kirill Korotaev
2006-08-25T11:27:17Z

Matt Helsley wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 15:04 -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
>
>>On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 15:01 +0400, Kirill Korotaev wrote:
>>
>>>--- ./arch/sparc64/Kconfig.arkcfg 2006-07-17 17:01:11.000000000 +0400
>>>+++ ./arch/sparc64/Kconfig 2006-08-10 17:56:36.000000000 +0400
>>>@@ -432,3 +432,5 @@ source "security/Kconfig"
>>> source "crypto/Kconfig"
>>>
>>> source "lib/Kconfig"
>>>+
>>>+source "kernel/bc/Kconfig"
>>
>>...
>>
>>>--- ./arch/sparc64/Kconfig.arkcfg 2006-07-17 17:01:11.000000000 +0400
>>>+++ ./arch/sparc64/Kconfig 2006-08-10 17:56:36.000000000 +0400
>>>@@ -432,3 +432,5 @@ source "security/Kconfig"
>>> source "crypto/Kconfig"
>>>
>>> source "lib/Kconfig"
>>>+
>>>+source "kernel/bc/Kconfig"
>>
>>Is it just me, or do these patches look a little funky? Looks like it
>>is trying to patch the same thing into the same file, twice. Also, the
>>patches look to be -p0 instead of -p1.
>
>
> They do appear to be -p0
it is -p1. patches are generated with gendiff and ./ in names is for -p1

> They aren't adding the same thing twice to the same file. This patch
> makes different arches source the same Kconfig.
>
> I seem to recall Chandra suggested that instead of doing it this way it
> would be more appropriate to add the source line to init/Kconfig because
> it's more central and arch-independent. I tend to agree.
agreed. init/Kconfig looks like a good place for including
kernel/bc/Kconfig

Kirill