Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752181Ab1BGNJz (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Feb 2011 08:09:55 -0500 Received: from opensource.wolfsonmicro.com ([80.75.67.52]:45991 "EHLO opensource2.wolfsonmicro.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751200Ab1BGNJy (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Feb 2011 08:09:54 -0500 Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2011 13:09:51 +0000 From: Mark Brown To: Ingo Molnar Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Len Brown , Alan Stern , linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Dmitry Torokhov , linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] PM: Hide CONFIG_PM from users Message-ID: <20110207130951.GF10564@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> References: <1297081335-13631-1-git-send-email-broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <20110207124846.GA10442@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110207124846.GA10442@elte.hu> X-Cookie: You are fairminded, just and loving. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 884 Lines: 18 On Mon, Feb 07, 2011 at 01:48:46PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Mark Brown wrote: > > Since having the configuration option requires non-zero effort to > > maintain, with ifdefery in most drivers, but it is used with vanishing > > rarity it is simpler to just remove the option. > Well, either make it dependent on CONFIG_EXPERT or remove the option altogether. The goal is the latter but when I saw the IA64 emulator there I didn't want to make it instabuggy. The current patch means we get the UI effect of the change (especially in terms of avoiding it turning up in randconfigs or whatever). -- 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/