From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>,
Gabriel C <crazy@pimpmylinux.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/, drivers/net/ , missing EXPERIMENTAL in menus
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 13:52:13 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <469E7D7D.6050007@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <469E7BE1.6090401@garzik.org>
Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Randy Dunlap wrote:
>> On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:23:09 -0400 (EDT) Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>>> there's no point adding all that redundant content when it can all be
>>> done automatically.
>>
>> I like it. Are there any kconfig patches to support this plan?
>
>
> Speaking specifically to adding 'EXPERIMENTAL', I distinctly remember at
> some point in the past the config system was smart enough to print "
> (EXPERIMENTAL)" if that entry depended on CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL.
>
> We should head in that direction.
>
> I strongly NAK the original patch from Gabriel C in this thread -- it
> just adds too much redundant info. Better to add it -once-, somewhere
> inside Kconfig system.
>
> Jeff
>
>
Yes, that's what Robert & I are referring to as well (AFAIK).
--
~Randy
*** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code ***
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-18 20:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-18 20:18 [PATCH] net/, drivers/net/ , missing EXPERIMENTAL in menus Gabriel C
2007-07-18 20:23 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-07-18 20:40 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-07-18 20:44 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-07-18 20:45 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-07-18 20:51 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-07-18 21:09 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-07-18 21:18 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-07-19 5:47 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-07-19 7:33 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-07-19 8:42 ` Stefan Richter
2007-07-19 9:25 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-07-19 13:53 ` Stefan Richter
2007-07-19 15:31 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-07-19 16:19 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-07-19 22:05 ` Simon Arlott
2007-07-19 22:28 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-08-31 17:25 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-08-31 17:23 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-08-31 18:06 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-08-31 19:29 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-08-31 20:16 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-08-31 21:00 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-08-31 21:25 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-08-31 20:49 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-08-31 22:01 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-08-31 22:10 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-09-01 10:44 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-09-01 12:49 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-09-01 12:56 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-07-18 21:28 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-07-18 20:52 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2007-07-18 20:48 ` Gabriel C
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