Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758098AbXLUVQU (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Dec 2007 16:16:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754102AbXLUVQG (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Dec 2007 16:16:06 -0500 Received: from sovereign.computergmbh.de ([85.214.69.204]:50367 "EHLO sovereign.computergmbh.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752337AbXLUVQC (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Dec 2007 16:16:02 -0500 Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 22:16:01 +0100 (CET) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Al Boldi cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, Greg KH Subject: Re: [RFC] USB Kconfig: Declutter USB Kconfig Menu In-Reply-To: <200712211630.03426.a1426z@gawab.com> Message-ID: References: <200712211630.03426.a1426z@gawab.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 5051 Lines: 71 On Dec 21 2007 16:30, Al Boldi wrote: > >The current USB Kconfig menu is rather cluttered and unorganized. > >Propose new layout as follows: > Yes, this has been done before in a lot of places, and attempts to clean up more menus is always welcome. Try to use 'menuconfig' objects so people can disable a whole menu at once without having to enter it, e.g. that USB Gadget thing down there. (You are free to post UTF-8.) > ┌──────────────────────────────────── USB support ─────────────────────────────────────┐ > │ Arrow keys navigate the menu. selects submenus --->. Highlighted letters │ > │ are hotkeys. Pressing includes, excludes, modularizes features. Press │ > │ to exit, for Help, for Search. Legend: [*] built-in [ ] │ > │ excluded module < > module capable │ > │ ┌──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ > │ │ --- USB support │ │ > │ │ <*> Support for Host-side USB ---> │ │ > │ │ USB Host Controller Drivers ---> │ │ > │ │ USB Device Class drivers ---> │ │ > │ │ --- NOTE: USB_STORAGE needs SCSI, and 'SCSI disk support' may │ │ > │ │ --- also be needed; see USB_STORAGE Help for more information │ │ > │ │ <*> USB Mass Storage support ---> │ │ > │ │ [ ] The shared table of common (or usual) storage devices │ │ > │ │ [ ] USB Monitor │ │ > │ │ USB Serial Converter support ---> │ │ > │ │ USB DSL modem support ---> │ │ > │ │ USB Imaging devices ---> │ │ > │ │ USB Miscellaneous drivers ---> │ │ > │ │ USB Gadget Support ---> │ │ > │ │ │ │ > │ │ │ │ > │ │ │ │ > │ │ │ │ > │ │ │ │ > │ │ │ │ > │ │ │ │ > │ │ │ │ > │ └──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │ > ├──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤ > │