From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.2 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 394FAC48BD7 for ; Thu, 27 Jun 2019 04:51:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FD2C20659 for ; Thu, 27 Jun 2019 04:51:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726663AbfF0Ev2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Jun 2019 00:51:28 -0400 Received: from verein.lst.de ([213.95.11.211]:49015 "EHLO newverein.lst.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726578AbfF0Ev2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Jun 2019 00:51:28 -0400 Received: by newverein.lst.de (Postfix, from userid 2407) id 610AB68B05; Thu, 27 Jun 2019 06:50:52 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 06:50:52 +0200 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Luis Chamberlain Cc: Christoph Hellwig , Brendan Higgins , Cristina Moraru , "vegard.nossum@gmail.com" , Valentin Rothberg , Hannes Reinecke , Sam Ravnborg , Michal Marek , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Tom Gundersen , Kay Sievers , Rusty Russell , Andrew Morton , backports@vger.kernel.org, Guenter Roeck , Greg Kroah-Hartman , "rafael.j.wysocki" , Dmitry Torokhov , Takashi Iwai , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Johannes Berg , Hauke Mehrtens , Paul Bolle , Paul Gortmaker , Alexey Khoroshilov , Sathya Prakash Veerichetty , "Martin K. Petersen" , Laurence Oberman , Johannes Thumshirn , Tejun Heo , Jej B , Theodore Ts'o , Daniel Jonsson , Andrzej Wasowski Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/5] Add CONFIG symbol as module attribute Message-ID: <20190627045052.GA7594@lst.de> References: <1471462023-119645-1-git-send-email-cristina.moraru09@gmail.com> <20160818175505.GM3296@wotan.suse.de> <20160825074313.GC18622@lst.de> <20160825201919.GE3296@wotan.suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: backports-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: backports@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 03:21:08PM -0700, Luis Chamberlain wrote: > On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 2:07 PM Luis Chamberlain wrote: > > In lieu of no Luke Skywalker, if you will, for a large kconfig revamp > > on this, I'm inclined to believe *at least* having some kconfig_symb > > exposed for some modules is better than nothing. Christoph are you > > totally opposed to this effort until we get a non-reverse engineered > > effort in place? It just seems like an extraordinary amount of work > > and I'm not quite sure who's volunteering to do it. > > > > Other stakeholders may benefit from at least having some config --> > > module mapping for now. Not just backports or building slimmer > > kernels. > > Christoph, *poke* Yes, I'm still totally opposed to a half-backed hack like this. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe backports" in From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.2 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27E58C48BD6 for ; Thu, 27 Jun 2019 04:51:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08AB32187F for ; Thu, 27 Jun 2019 04:51:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727065AbfF0Ev2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Jun 2019 00:51:28 -0400 Received: from verein.lst.de ([213.95.11.211]:49015 "EHLO newverein.lst.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726578AbfF0Ev2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Jun 2019 00:51:28 -0400 Received: by newverein.lst.de (Postfix, from userid 2407) id 610AB68B05; Thu, 27 Jun 2019 06:50:52 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 06:50:52 +0200 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Luis Chamberlain Cc: Christoph Hellwig , Brendan Higgins , Cristina Moraru , "vegard.nossum@gmail.com" , Valentin Rothberg , Hannes Reinecke , Sam Ravnborg , Michal Marek , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Tom Gundersen , Kay Sievers , Rusty Russell , Andrew Morton , backports@vger.kernel.org, Guenter Roeck , Greg Kroah-Hartman , "rafael.j.wysocki" , Dmitry Torokhov , Takashi Iwai , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Johannes Berg , Hauke Mehrtens , Paul Bolle , Paul Gortmaker , Alexey Khoroshilov , Sathya Prakash Veerichetty , "Martin K. Petersen" , Laurence Oberman , Johannes Thumshirn , Tejun Heo , Jej B , Theodore Ts'o , Daniel Jonsson , Andrzej Wasowski Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/5] Add CONFIG symbol as module attribute Message-ID: <20190627045052.GA7594@lst.de> References: <1471462023-119645-1-git-send-email-cristina.moraru09@gmail.com> <20160818175505.GM3296@wotan.suse.de> <20160825074313.GC18622@lst.de> <20160825201919.GE3296@wotan.suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 03:21:08PM -0700, Luis Chamberlain wrote: > On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 2:07 PM Luis Chamberlain wrote: > > In lieu of no Luke Skywalker, if you will, for a large kconfig revamp > > on this, I'm inclined to believe *at least* having some kconfig_symb > > exposed for some modules is better than nothing. Christoph are you > > totally opposed to this effort until we get a non-reverse engineered > > effort in place? It just seems like an extraordinary amount of work > > and I'm not quite sure who's volunteering to do it. > > > > Other stakeholders may benefit from at least having some config --> > > module mapping for now. Not just backports or building slimmer > > kernels. > > Christoph, *poke* Yes, I'm still totally opposed to a half-backed hack like this.