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From: Babu Moger <babu.moger@oracle.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: mingo@redhat.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	keescook@chromium.org, dan.j.williams@intel.com,
	aryabinin@virtuozzo.com, tj@kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] config: Add new CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING_SMALL
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 09:51:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a46631c4-a25f-88b7-9ab5-5e6733c63f51@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160927114009.GM5016@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>


On 9/27/2016 6:40 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 06:46:25AM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>> Since this is only relevant for sparc, and for sparc this is "select"ed,
>> then there is limited/no gain having this as a visible menu config option.
>>
>> How about adding just a simple non-visible config symbol:
>>
>> config PROVE_LOCKING_SMALL
>> 	bool
>>
>> The nice help text can be added to the H file, and the select
>> can be move to the sparc/Kconfig file where it really belongs.
> Yes, this should not be user selectable. I don't mind the help being
> here though.
  How about this?
  Moved everything to arch/sparc/Kconfig.debug. It may be not useful to 
have help in
config file as it is not visible. Lets have some explanation in .h file.
I will send v3 version if you all agree.
=====================================
diff --git a/arch/sparc/Kconfig.debug b/arch/sparc/Kconfig.debug
index 6db35fb..67e58a1 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/sparc/Kconfig.debug
@@ -21,4 +21,9 @@ config FRAME_POINTER
         depends on MCOUNT
         default y

+config PROVE_LOCKING_SMALL
+       bool
+       depends on PROVE_LOCKING && SPARC
+       default y
+
  endmenu

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-27 14:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-26 22:31 [PATCH v2 0/2] Ajust lockdep static allocations for sparc Babu Moger
2016-09-26 22:31 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] config: Add new CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING_SMALL Babu Moger
2016-09-27  4:46   ` Sam Ravnborg
2016-09-27 11:40     ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-27 14:51       ` Babu Moger [this message]
2016-09-27 15:43         ` Sam Ravnborg
2016-09-27 16:26           ` Babu Moger
2016-09-26 22:31 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] lockdep: Keep the static allocations small for PROVE_LOCKING_SMALL Babu Moger

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