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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@linux.dev>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] lib: Give XOR_BLOCKS, RAID6_PQ config opts names
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2025 21:42:41 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aOClwR1pOQodIBwC@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ri6hb5q3i4t5jdfahmyp5wox3fqlyndnu3vfpsiqr7zbci7j6f@un5xm2rcokld>

On Sat, Oct 04, 2025 at 12:37:21AM -0400, Kent Overstreet wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 03, 2025 at 09:32:25PM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 04, 2025 at 12:29:15AM -0400, Kent Overstreet wrote:
> > > That's been the primary purpose of the lib/ kconfig menu. The current
> > > language is no longer quite as explicit as it used to be, but here's a
> > > recent example:
> > 
> > It's not the current kernel where this got fixed.  If you find others
> > instances, we can fix them as well.
> 
> The current language is only slightly less explicit, but the underlying
> purpose remains the same.

There is no such current language.  It is a non-selectable symbol with
this standard help text used by all CRC helpers:

	The CRC16 library functions.  Select this if your module uses
	any of the functions from <linux/crc16.h>.


  reply	other threads:[~2025-10-04  4:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-10-04  2:00 [PATCH 0/7] bcachefs out-of-tree series Kent Overstreet
2025-10-04  2:00 ` [PATCH 1/7] closures: Improve closure_put_after_sub_checks Kent Overstreet
2025-10-04  2:00 ` [PATCH 2/7] closures: closure_sub() uses cmpxchg Kent Overstreet
2025-10-04  2:00 ` [PATCH 3/7] closures: CLOSURE_SLEEPING Kent Overstreet
2025-10-04  2:00 ` [PATCH 4/7] closures: kill closure.closure_get_happened Kent Overstreet
2025-10-04  2:00 ` [PATCH 5/7] lib: Give closures, min_heap config opts names Kent Overstreet
2025-10-04  2:00 ` [PATCH 6/7] lib: Give XOR_BLOCKS, RAID6_PQ " Kent Overstreet
2025-10-04  4:14   ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-04  4:29     ` Kent Overstreet
2025-10-04  4:32       ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-04  4:37         ` Kent Overstreet
2025-10-04  4:42           ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2025-10-08 22:49   ` dan.j.williams
2025-10-04  2:00 ` [PATCH 7/7] lib: Give compression, checksum, crypto " Kent Overstreet
2025-10-04  4:15 ` [PATCH 0/7] bcachefs out-of-tree series Christoph Hellwig

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