Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751072AbWHYGIe (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Aug 2006 02:08:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750815AbWHYGIe (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Aug 2006 02:08:34 -0400 Received: from mailer.gwdg.de ([134.76.10.26]:60376 "EHLO mailer.gwdg.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750704AbWHYGId (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Aug 2006 02:08:33 -0400 Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 08:04:10 +0200 (MEST) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Adrian Bunk cc: David Woodhouse , David Howells , Jens Axboe , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] BLOCK: Make it possible to disable the block layer In-Reply-To: <20060824164808.GN19810@stusta.de> Message-ID: References: <32640.1156424442@warthog.cambridge.redhat.com> <20060824152937.GK19810@stusta.de> <1156434274.3012.128.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <20060824155814.GL19810@stusta.de> <20060824164808.GN19810@stusta.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Report: Content analysis: 0.0 points, 6.0 required _SUMMARY_ Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 734 Lines: 24 >> Then that should be CONFIG_I_AM_AN_EXPERT (CONFIG_EXPERT), not >> CONFIG_EMBEDDED. > >It makes sense that there is one option only for additional space >savings. > >But you are right, we need a second option for not space related expert >options. The question is whether CONFIG_BLOCK is - a space-saving option - or an expert option or both? Maybe one should only be able to disable it when both CONFIG_EXPERT=y and CONFIG_EMBEDDED=y. What are you thinking? Jan Engelhardt -- - 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/