Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751423AbaKFVmw (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Nov 2014 16:42:52 -0500 Received: from www.sr71.net ([198.145.64.142]:49179 "EHLO blackbird.sr71.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751020AbaKFVmu (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Nov 2014 16:42:50 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 561 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2014 16:42:50 EST Message-ID: <545BE927.9060208@sr71.net> Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2014 13:33:27 -0800 From: Dave Hansen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Aristeu Rozanski , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org CC: Aristeu Rozanski , Changli Gao , Dave Hansen , David Rientjes , Eric Paris , Hannes Frederic Sowa , Jesse Gross , Jonathan Corbet , Paul Gortmaker , Pravin Shelar , Alexander Viro , Josh Triplett Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib/flex_array: make build optional References: <1415309241-12971-1-git-send-email-aris@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <1415309241-12971-1-git-send-email-aris@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 11/06/2014 01:27 PM, Aristeu Rozanski wrote: > +config FLEX_ARRAY > + bool "Flexible array" > + default n > + help > + This option enables an implementation of flexible arrays which > + allows creating arrays of fixed size elements with an arbritrary > + size without requiring the single allocation of a contiguous area. > + > + See Documentation/flexible-arrays.txt Is there any reason to expose this to the user via Kconfig? No sane person would even turn it on if they don't need it. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/