On 10/27/13 01:01, Krzysztof Mazur wrote: > On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 08:30:00PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: >> On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 10:58:13PM +0200, Krzysztof Mazur wrote: >>> Depending on options that are configured later makes them hard >>> to enable unless the user knows that he must go backwards. >> >> Really? We've had this for well over 2 years, people are confused about >> this? >> >> Where? > > The v3.10 is ok - CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG is after CONFIG_DEBUG_FS. > > Maybe it's just me, because on my config I have CONFIG_DEBUG_FS=y, > and on the system I was testing usbatm I had CONFIG_DEBUG_FS=n. > > BTW, on x86_64 to disable CONFIG_DEBUG_FS you need to disable > CONFIG_AMD_IOMMU_STATS, which is enabled by default in the > x86_64_defconfig (I think that CONFIG_AMD_IOMMU_STATS=n it's > a better default). If you enable CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL you > need to disable CONFIG_FTRACE which is enabled by default. > So a lot of users will have CONFIG_DEBUG_FS already selected.
You are making a good argument for not using 'select' at all. -- ~Randy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
