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From: Nicolas Schier <nsc@kernel.org>
To: Julian Braha <julianbraha@gmail.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, arnd@arndb.de, ojeda@kernel.org,
	tglx@kernel.org, gary@garyguo.net,
	thomas.weissschuh@linutronix.de, aliceryhl@google.com,
	leitao@debian.org, dianders@chromium.org, linux.amoon@gmail.com,
	oleg@redhat.com, peterz@infradead.org, andreas@gaisler.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nohz: replace dead select with choice default
Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2026 21:40:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <am-dEt7eWVGkpfOd@levanger> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260801160140.2391000-1-julianbraha@gmail.com>

On Sat, Aug 01, 2026 at 05:01:40PM +0100, Julian Braha wrote:
> 'select' does not work on config options in a 'choice', so currently the
> 'select VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN' for NO_HZ_FULL is dead, with the choice
> option VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN only being enabled when NO_HZ_FULL=y because
> the other choice members depend on NO_HZ_FULL=n.
> 
> Let's remove the dead select, and encode this relationship as a default of
> the choice, instead.
> 
> This dead select was found by kconfirm, a static analysis tool for Kconfig.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julian Braha <julianbraha@gmail.com>
> ---
>  init/Kconfig        | 1 +
>  kernel/time/Kconfig | 1 -
>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 

Thanks!

Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <nsc@kernel.org>

      parent reply	other threads:[~2026-08-02 19:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-01 16:01 [PATCH] nohz: replace dead select with choice default Julian Braha
2026-08-01 21:26 ` Bradley Morgan
2026-08-02 19:40 ` Nicolas Schier [this message]

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