From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750724AbWBQQiF (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Feb 2006 11:38:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751141AbWBQQiF (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Feb 2006 11:38:05 -0500 Received: from mailout.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:59911 "HELO mailout.stusta.mhn.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751139AbWBQQiD (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Feb 2006 11:38:03 -0500 Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 17:38:02 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk To: Jan Engelhardt Cc: Dmitry Torokhov , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-input@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] make INPUT a bool Message-ID: <20060217163802.GI4422@stusta.de> References: <20060214152218.GI10701@stusta.de> <20060214182238.GB3513@stusta.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11+cvs20060126 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 04:56:51PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > >> >Make INPUT a bool. > >> > > >> >INPUT!=y is only possible if EMBEDDED=y, and in such cases it doesn't > >> >make that much sense to make it modular. > >> > > >> modular would make sense to me - http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/1/25/106 > >>... > > > >I don't get your point: > >You don't need INPUT modular for hotplugging devices. > > Well that is, if one happens to plug in a, say, USB keyboard. Let me repeat the same sentence more boldly: YOU DO NOT NEED MODULES FOR HOTPLUGGING DEVICES. Please try to understand this sentence. And I've already given numbers why CONFIG_EMBEDDED=y and CONFIG_MODULES=y at the same time is insane. > Jan Engelhardt cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed