Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161377AbWALWmS (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jan 2006 17:42:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161380AbWALWmS (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jan 2006 17:42:18 -0500 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:30899 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161382AbWALWmQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jan 2006 17:42:16 -0500 Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 14:39:38 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: Linus Torvalds Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Roman Zippel Subject: Re: [git patches] 2.6.x net driver updates Message-Id: <20060112143938.5cf7d6a5.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: References: <20060112221322.GA25470@havoc.gtf.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 767 Lines: 22 Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > > > dann frazier: > > CONFIG_AIRO needs CONFIG_CRYPTO > > I think this is done wrong. > > It should "select CRYPTO" rather than "depends on CRYPTO". > > Otherwise people won't see it just because they don't have crypto enabled, > which is not very user-friendly. > Yes, I think that's much more Aunt-Nellie-friendly, but Roman considers it abuse of the Kconfig system in ways which I never completely understood? - 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/