Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264072AbTE0S2L (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 May 2003 14:28:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264050AbTE0S12 (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 May 2003 14:27:28 -0400 Received: from deviant.impure.org.uk ([195.82.120.238]:12490 "EHLO deviant.impure.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264072AbTE0SZn (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 May 2003 14:25:43 -0400 Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 19:40:16 +0100 From: Dave Jones To: Roman Zippel Cc: John Stoffel , William Lee Irwin III , DevilKin-LKML , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux 2.5.70 compile error Message-ID: <20030527184016.GA5847@suse.de> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Roman Zippel , John Stoffel , William Lee Irwin III , DevilKin-LKML , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <200305271048.36495.devilkin-lkml@blindguardian.org> <20030527130515.GH8978@holomorphy.com> <200305271729.49047.devilkin-lkml@blindguardian.org> <20030527153619.GJ8978@holomorphy.com> <16083.35048.737099.575241@gargle.gargle.HOWL> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1267 Lines: 31 On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 08:19:39PM +0200, Roman Zippel wrote: > > What the hell am I supposed to enter here? This is just friggin ugly > > and un-readable. It should be cleaned up. > I agree and I already fixed this here, so with the next update this will > look like this: > > Subarchitecture Type > > 1. PC-compatible (X86_PC) > 2. Voyager (NCR) (X86_VOYAGER) > 3. NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent) (X86_NUMAQ) > 4. Summit/EXA (IBM x440) (X86_SUMMIT) > 5. Support for other sub-arch SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs (X86_BIGSMP) > 6. SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation) (X86_VISWS) > 7. Generic architecture (Summit, bigsmp, default) (X86_GENERICARCH) (NEW) > choice[1-7]: > > This has other advantages too, one can see now which options were newly > added and the individual help texts are accessible. Given that 99% of users will be choosing option 1, it might be a good thing to have the remaining options only shown if a CONFIG_X86_SUBARCHS=y and have things default to option 1 if =n. Dave - 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/