2010-08-28 11:07:20

by Borislav Petkov

Subject: [PATCH] misc devices: Do not enable by default

Do not enable this Kconfig menu by default since it contains devices not
present on the majority of systems.

Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
---

This is becoming a pain and a waste of time especially when doing a
bunch of kernel builds on different systems daily and have to answer
"make oldconfig" prompts for strange devices.

drivers/misc/Kconfig | 1 -
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
index 0b591b6..08909f6 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@

menuconfig MISC_DEVICES
bool "Misc devices"
- default y
---help---
Say Y here to get to see options for device drivers from various
different categories. This option alone does not add any kernel code.
--
1.7.1


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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

2010-08-28 15:46:42

by Mike Frysinger

Subject: Re: [PATCH] misc devices: Do not enable by default

On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 07:07, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Do not enable this Kconfig menu by default since it contains devices not
> present on the majority of systems.

Acked-by: Mike Frysinger <[email protected]>
-mike