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From: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] consolidate per-arch stack overflow debugging options
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On 1/11/2013 12:00 PM, Dave Hansen wrote:
> I'm looking for some Acked-bys on this from the various arch
> maintainers that it affects.  I'd like to send it up to Linus
> in the next merge window.  This is part of a larger series to
> clean up the "Kernel Hacking" menu:
>
> 	https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/12/17/306
>
> --
>
> Several architectures have similar stack debugging config options.
> They all pretty much do the same thing, some with slightly
> differing help text.
>
> This patch changes the architectures to instead enable a Kconfig
> boolean, and then use that boolean in the generic Kconfig.debug
> to present the actual menu option.  This removes a bunch of
> duplication and adds consistency across arches.
>

Acked-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com> [for tile]

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