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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Reuben Farrelly <reuben-linuxkernel@reub.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: select consistently (Re: 2.6.19-rc5-mm1)
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2006 22:39:09 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061109033909.GA13729@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061108190944.6849b8d4.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>

On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 07:09:44PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
 
 > Why does arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/Kconfig say:
 > 
 > config X86_ACPI_CPUFREQ
 > 	tristate "ACPI Processor P-States driver"
 > 	select CPU_FREQ_TABLE
 > 	depends on ACPI_PROCESSOR
 > 
 > but arch/x86_64/kernel/cpufreq/Kconfig say:
 > 
 > config X86_ACPI_CPUFREQ
 > 	tristate "ACPI Processor P-States driver"
 > 	depends on ACPI_PROCESSOR
 > 
 > # NOTE: no "select" on the latter one.  // Randy

A better question might be why they're two separate Kconfig's.
x86-64 doesn't make its own copy of the drivers, so why are
the Kconfig's special ?

		Dave

-- 
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk

  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-09  3:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-08  9:54 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Andrew Morton
2006-11-08 11:11 ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Reuben Farrelly
2006-11-08 20:05   ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Andrew Morton
2006-11-08 20:15     ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Dave Jones
2006-11-08 20:31       ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Andrew Morton
2006-11-08 21:18         ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Dave Jones
2006-11-09  3:09       ` [PATCH] cpufreq: select consistently (Re: 2.6.19-rc5-mm1) Randy Dunlap
2006-11-09  3:39         ` Dave Jones [this message]
2006-11-08 12:07 ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Mariusz Kozlowski
2006-11-08 12:32   ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Hesse, Christian
2006-11-08 12:54     ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Mariusz Kozlowski
2006-11-08 14:57       ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Mariusz Kozlowski
2006-11-08 18:13         ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Andrew Morton
2006-11-08 19:19         ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Andrew Morton
2006-11-08 20:47           ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Mariusz Kozlowski
2006-11-08 15:08 ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Benoit Boissinot
2006-11-08 22:10   ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Thomas Gleixner
2006-11-08 23:31 ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-11-09  0:17   ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Andrew Morton
2006-11-09  0:44     ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-11-09  0:55       ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Andrew Morton
2006-11-09  1:04         ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-11-09 15:42           ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1: HPC nx6325 breakage, VESA fb problem, md-raid problem Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-11-09 17:58             ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-10  4:49               ` Andi Kleen
2006-11-10  5:15                 ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-10  6:19                   ` Andi Kleen
2006-11-10 11:21                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-11-10 11:51                       ` Andi Kleen
2006-11-10 10:44               ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-11-10  6:28             ` Neil Brown
2006-11-10 23:20               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-11-10 23:29                 ` Neil Brown
2006-11-09 15:04 ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 -- ppc64 ohci-hdc.c compile failure Andy Whitcroft
2006-11-09 22:43   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-11-10  9:49     ` Paul Mackerras
2006-11-10  9:58       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-11-09 18:43 ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Benoit Boissinot
2006-11-09 19:04   ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Andrew Morton
2006-11-09 19:26     ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Mattia Dongili
2006-11-09 21:58       ` [linux-usb-devel] 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Alan Stern
2006-11-09 22:51         ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-09 23:39           ` Cédric Augonnet
2006-11-10  0:11             ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-10 20:17               ` Anton Vorontsov
2006-11-10 19:29           ` Benoit Boissinot
2006-11-10  3:21 ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Ed Tomlinson
2006-11-10  3:31   ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Andrew Morton
2006-11-10 12:28     ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Ed Tomlinson
2006-11-10 16:29 ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Benoit Boissinot
2006-11-10 16:59   ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Thomas Gleixner
2006-11-10 17:25     ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Benoit Boissinot
2006-11-10 20:20       ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Benoit Boissinot
2006-11-10 20:41         ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Thomas Gleixner
2006-11-13 15:58 ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Mariusz Kozlowski
2006-11-13 22:19   ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Andrew Morton
2006-11-13 22:26     ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Mariusz Kozlowski
2006-11-13 23:37       ` 2.6.19-rc5-mm1 Andrew Morton
2006-11-13 21:03 ` [-mm patch] arch/i386/kernel/apic.c: make a function static Adrian Bunk
2006-11-14  6:54   ` Ingo Molnar
2006-11-13 21:03 ` [-mm patch] make arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c:timer_irq_works() static again Adrian Bunk
2006-11-13 21:52   ` Zachary Amsden
2006-11-14  6:53   ` Ingo Molnar
2006-11-13 21:03 ` [-mm patch] i386: unexport read_persistent_clock Adrian Bunk
2006-11-13 21:04 ` [-mm patch] make arch/i386/kernel/cpu/common.c:alloc_gdt() static Adrian Bunk

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