Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1763418AbYCDU4v (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Mar 2008 15:56:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759321AbYCDU4i (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Mar 2008 15:56:38 -0500 Received: from scrub.xs4all.nl ([194.109.195.176]:50736 "EHLO scrub.xs4all.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759311AbYCDU4g (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Mar 2008 15:56:36 -0500 Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 21:49:47 +0100 (CET) From: Roman Zippel X-X-Sender: roman@scrub.home To: "Paul E. McKenney" cc: ego@in.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar , Steven Rostedt , Dipankar Sarma , Ted Tso , dvhltc@us.ibm.com, Oleg Nesterov , Andrew Morton , bunk@kernel.org, Josh Triplett , Thomas Gleixner , Peter Zijlstra Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 4/6] Preempt-RCU: Implementation In-Reply-To: <20080303185511.GE12453@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Message-ID: References: <20071213170348.GA25981@in.ibm.com> <20071213171658.GE25981@in.ibm.com> <200802290534.57040.zippel@linux-m68k.org> <20080229045328.GA18687@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20080301193903.GC15887@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20080303185511.GE12453@linux.vnet.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 785 Lines: 22 Hi, On Mon, 3 Mar 2008, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > "default n" isn't really necessary, it's already the default. > > Fair enough. But something like 125 Kconfig files in 2.6.25-rc3 have > at least one "default n" in them, so is it worth getting rid of it? > Seems to me that the explicit "default n" has some substantial readability > advantages. The inverse would mean all the other configs have a readability disadvantage. In most cases they can be simply removed, only in form of 'def_bool n' it makes somewhat sense. bye, Roman -- 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/