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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v6 3/9] kbuild: document RPS/XPS network
 Kconfig options
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 21:59:01 -0500 (EST)
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From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 02:54:03 +0000

> On Wed, 2011-11-16 at 17:54 -0800, David Decotigny wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Ben Hutchings
>> <bhutchings@solarflare.com> wrote:
>> > On Wed, 2011-11-16 at 14:15 -0800, David Decotigny wrote:
>> >> This adds a description of RPS/XPS options and allow them to be
>> >> changed at make menuconfig time.
>> >
>> > I'm not sure why you think this is necessary.
>> 
>> On my copy, make menuconfig doesn't let me change these CONFIG_ items,
>> unless I add the string after "boolean", which this patch does. I
>> agree, the help I added after is pure cosmetic.
> [...]
> 
> I know, but I'm asking why you think it's necessary to make them
> optional.

They shouldn't be, they are internal dependency descriptions and should
be invisible to the user.