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From: Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Cc: "YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / ?$B5HF#1QL@" <yoshfuji@wide.ad.jp>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@digeo.com, vojtech@suse.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Making keyboard/mouse drivers dependent on CONFIG_EMBEDDED
Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2003 16:18:48 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030607201848.GE20872@michonline.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030607184018.GA3473@averell>

On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 08:40:18PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 03:49:58PM +0900, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / ?$B5HF#1QL@ wrote:
> > Why isn't it enough to change default to "y"?
> 
> Because that won't override make oldconfig
> 
> > Not showing the config is not good.
> > I want to disable it while using standard (not embeded) PC.
> 
> You can still. That is what CONFIG_EMBEDDED is for.

Thinking about this, would a CONFIG_DWIM type setting make sense?
Something to drive "least surprise" settings from, without tying it to
any other functionality?

(For the acronym impaired, DWIM = Do What I Mean[t])

-- 

Ryan Anderson
  sometimes Pug Majere

  reply	other threads:[~2003-06-07 19:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-07  6:34 [PATCH] Making keyboard/mouse drivers dependent on CONFIG_EMBEDDED Andi Kleen
2003-06-07  6:45 ` Aaron Lehmann
2003-06-07 17:02   ` Roman Zippel
2003-06-07  6:49 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-06-07 18:40   ` Andi Kleen
2003-06-07 20:18     ` Ryan Anderson [this message]
2003-06-07  7:26 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-06-07 20:43   ` Pavel Machek
2003-06-08  0:43     ` Arador
2003-06-07  9:59 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-07 18:44   ` Andi Kleen
2003-06-07 20:27     ` Vojtech Pavlik

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