From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] x86: unify Kconfig files
Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 14:21:30 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <472A435A.5030508@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071101211406.GA7891@uranus.ravnborg.org>
Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 10:55:01PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>> It has been requested that we should let x86 behave like
>> other architectures so we at config time decide for 32 or 64 bit.
>> The challenge here is to mere the Kconfig files and I have done
>> an attempt to do so.
>
> Just a heads up...
> I have started to redo the patch below in smaller chunks and expect
> to finish this tomorrow.
> The cpufreq Kconfig file is done so no need for help here.
>
> I hope to make the patches small enough so we can be confident to
> apply them despite that we are heading -rc2.
> It would be nice to get "make ARCH=x86" working before next
> kernel release - and with the Kconfig files merged this is trivial.
> I hope the x86 maintainers agree - but that yours decision.
>
I looked over your patch yesterday and it looked sane to me, but I would
definitely prefer if it was broken up for reviewability.
-hpa
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-01 21:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-31 21:55 [PATCH/RFC] x86: unify Kconfig files Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-01 4:08 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-11-01 5:25 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-01 21:14 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-11-01 21:21 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
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