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From: Daniel Thaler <thalerd@in.tum.de>
To: michal.k.k.piotrowski@gmail.com
Cc: Ahmad Reza Cheraghi <a_r_cheraghi@yahoo.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Automatic Configuration of a Kernel
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 01:49:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4328B710.5080503@in.tum.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6bffcb0e05091415533d563c5a@mail.gmail.com>

Michal Piotrowski wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 15/09/05, Ahmad Reza Cheraghi <a_r_cheraghi@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
>>Hi
>>
>>I wrote this Framework for making a .config based on
>>the System Hardwares. It would be a great help if some
>>people would give me their opinion about it.
>>
>>Regards
> 
> 
> It's for new linux users? They should use distributions kernels.
> It's for "power users"? They just do make menuconfig...
> It's for kernel developers? They just do vi .config.

I like the idea.
I'm a power user and of course I can do make menuconfig, but it would be
useful when building a kernel for new hardware for example.

Currently that involves looking at dmesg output to figure out the correct
options; this would provide a nice base config to work with and reduce the
amount of effort.

Daniel

  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-14 23:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-14 22:38 Automatic Configuration of a Kernel Ahmad Reza Cheraghi
2005-09-14 22:53 ` Michal Piotrowski
2005-09-14 23:49   ` Daniel Thaler [this message]
2005-09-15  0:09     ` Marek W
2005-09-15  0:37       ` Hua Zhong
2005-09-15  2:03         ` David Lang
2005-09-15  3:04           ` Lee Revell
2005-09-15  3:37             ` Daniel Thaler
2005-09-15  4:16               ` Lee Revell
2005-09-15  8:12                 ` Ahmad Reza Cheraghi
2005-09-15 11:20                   ` Masoud Sharbiani
2005-09-15 20:58               ` Ahmad Reza Cheraghi
2005-09-15 21:04                 ` Jesper Juhl
2005-09-15  4:18             ` Marek W
2005-09-15  6:18               ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2005-09-15  7:33                 ` Marek W
2005-09-15  9:48                   ` Ahmad Reza Cheraghi
2005-09-15 10:44                 ` David Lang
2005-09-15 10:26             ` David Lang
2005-09-15 14:58               ` Nix
2005-09-15 17:08                 ` David Lang
2005-09-15 20:36                 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2005-09-15 20:50                   ` Nix
2005-09-15  8:53       ` Chris White
2005-09-15  7:58         ` Ahmad Reza Cheraghi
2005-09-15  9:12     ` Emmanuel Fleury
2005-09-15  9:56   ` Ahmad Reza Cheraghi
2005-09-16  4:02     ` Chris White
2005-09-16  7:12       ` Emmanuel Fleury
2005-09-16 17:38   ` Pavel Machek
2005-09-16 17:50     ` Enrico Weigelt
2005-09-15 11:21 ` Roman Zippel
2005-09-15 12:01   ` Emmanuel Fleury
2005-09-15 13:02     ` Ahmad Reza Cheraghi
2005-09-15 13:28       ` Emmanuel Fleury
2005-09-15 13:03     ` Ahmad Reza Cheraghi
2005-09-17  1:27     ` Roman Zippel
2005-09-16  8:11 ` Coywolf Qi Hunt
2005-09-16  8:19   ` Emmanuel Fleury
2005-09-16  8:32     ` Ahmad Reza Cheraghi
2005-09-16  8:50       ` Emmanuel Fleury
2005-09-16  9:19         ` Ahmad Reza Cheraghi
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-09-26 12:08 Ahmad Reza Cheraghi
2005-09-26 13:57 ` Michal Piotrowski
2005-09-26 14:06 ` Michal Piotrowski
2005-09-27  8:05 ` Coywolf Qi Hunt
2005-09-27  8:11   ` Emmanuel Fleury

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