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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	zippel@linux-m68k.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] removing unwanted module configs
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:47:08 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.0904300945440.20374@gandalf.stny.rr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.0904300932380.20374@gandalf.stny.rr.com>



On Thu, 30 Apr 2009, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> 
> Since this option can also be used for helping embedded developers (I used 
> it for that) I would not want to bloat the kernel with running a script 
> that is suppose to minimize it. But if IKCONFIG && !IKCONFIG_PROC does not 
> add more data to the kernel, then I would be happy to turn it on by 
> default.

Actually, I can let the user decide. If it sees that IKCONFIG is not set, 
it can remove it from the .config output. When the silentoldconfig runs 
afterwards, it will ask the user if they want to enable it.

-- Steve


  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-30 13:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-30  3:08 [PATCH 0/3] removing unwanted module configs Steven Rostedt
2009-04-30  3:08 ` [PATCH 1/3] kconfig: add streamline_config.pl to scripts Steven Rostedt
2009-04-30  3:08 ` [PATCH 2/3] kconfig: make localmodconfig to run streamline_config.pl Steven Rostedt
2009-04-30  3:08 ` [PATCH 3/3] kconfig: add make localyesconfig option Steven Rostedt
2009-04-30  7:18 ` [PATCH 0/3] removing unwanted module configs Ingo Molnar
2009-04-30 13:17   ` Steven Rostedt
2009-04-30 13:26     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-30 13:42       ` Steven Rostedt
2009-04-30 13:47         ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2009-04-30 14:43           ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-30 14:42         ` Ingo Molnar

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