Re: [2.6.24 patch] x86: allow 64bit setting in Kconfig

Sam Ravnborg
2008-01-18T11:37:47Z

On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 02:50:48AM -0800, Harvey Harrison wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 11:44 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > * Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > > # Select 32 or 64 bit
> > > config 64BIT
> > > - bool "64-bit kernel" if ARCH = "x86"
> > > + bool "64-bit kernel"
> > > default ARCH = "x86_64"
> > > help
> > > Say yes to build a 64-bit kernel - formerly known as x86_64
> >
> > thx, i've added this to x86.git.
>
> Style question, would the following be preferred?
>
> config 64BIT
> def_bool ARCH = "x86_64"
> prompt "64-bit kernel"
> help...

No.
It is most common to let the prompt follow the type and not
as a separate property.

Sam