From: Matthew Wilcox <willy6545@gmail.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Cristina Moraru <cristina.moraru09@gmail.com>,
ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] is Kconfig a bit hard sometimes?
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 09:35:29 -0400 [thread overview]
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Networking options are a similar pain. When we were doing prebuilt kernels
for the parisc port, the most frequent request was to enable random network
things.
On 27 Jun 2017 20:14, "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.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-28 13:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-27 13:58 Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-06-27 17:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2017-06-27 18:44 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2017-06-27 19:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2017-06-27 20:53 ` Kees Cook
2017-06-27 21:16 ` Olof Johansson
2017-06-27 21:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2017-06-27 23:10 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2017-06-28 0:09 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2017-06-28 0:14 ` Linus Torvalds
2017-06-28 0:26 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2017-06-28 3:54 ` Stephen Hemminger
[not found] ` <CAFhKne-o0S8fMo_XD_aUk2Rf7VbDhgO+PT_bjnM-9WpKfnWBvw@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <CAFhKne8FE=17wNdp=Svf2Z2tADok6htfYqTABEiZUrCOyeMaYg@mail.gmail.com>
2017-06-28 13:35 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2017-06-28 17:56 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2017-06-29 10:02 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2017-06-28 0:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2017-06-29 10:23 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2017-06-28 12:58 ` Dan Carpenter
2017-06-30 17:11 ` Steven Rostedt
2017-06-30 17:52 ` Darren Hart
2017-06-30 17:58 ` Darren Hart
2017-07-01 17:24 ` Hannes Reinecke
2017-06-27 20:41 ` Kees Cook
2017-07-06 14:40 ` Dan Carpenter
2017-07-06 14:41 ` [Ksummit-discuss] [PATCH 1/2] kconfig: add a silent option to conf_write() Dan Carpenter
2017-07-06 15:08 ` Steven Rostedt
2017-07-06 14:42 ` [Ksummit-discuss] [PATCH 2/2] kconfig: new command line kernel configuration tool Dan Carpenter
2017-07-07 5:55 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2017-07-07 9:02 ` Dan Carpenter
2017-07-09 3:56 ` Linus Walleij
2017-07-09 8:31 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2017-07-09 17:03 ` Randy Dunlap
2017-07-09 19:43 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2017-07-09 17:32 ` Frank Rowand
2017-07-10 9:44 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2017-07-10 11:15 ` Dan Carpenter
2017-07-06 16:41 ` [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] is Kconfig a bit hard sometimes? Linus Torvalds
2017-07-06 17:11 ` Randy Dunlap
2017-07-07 11:36 ` Dan Carpenter
2017-07-10 17:15 ` Luck, Tony
2017-07-10 17:33 ` Alexandre Belloni
2017-07-10 18:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2017-07-10 19:44 ` Randy Dunlap
2017-07-11 6:21 ` Valentin Rothberg
2017-07-06 21:19 ` Laurent Pinchart
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