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From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] is Kconfig a bit hard sometimes?
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On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 5:14 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> The config options that don't enable drivers, but enable particular
> behavior - *those* are actually the nastiest ones.

Ah yes... addressing this with the meta thingy would certainly be
nice. It can help close one of the big gaps and flaws of
localmodconfig.

  Luis