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Subject: Re: [RFC GIT PULL] nohz: Kconfig layout improvements
From: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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2013/4/10 Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>:
>> Agreed. I mentioned that in the pull request. It's again due to an
>> arbitrary Kconfig limitation. The following:
>>
>>     config X
>>         select Y
>>
>> doesn't work if Y is part of a Kconfig "choice".
>> I have a patch that fixes in Kconfig, will submit it to Michal and fix
>> the nohz passive dependency once we get that sorted.
>
> Wow, you are fixing kconfig.
>
> 99% of the people work it around in some fashion.
>
> Kudos!

Wait, I'm actually _trying_ to! I found a few bugs in my patch
already. Looks like it's not going to be a piece of cake.
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