[PATCH v3 2/2] kconfig: rename silentoldconfig to syncconfig

2018-02-28 Thread Masahiro Yamada
As commit cedd55d49dee ("kconfig: Remove silentoldconfig from help and docs; fix kconfig/conf's help") mentioned, 'silentoldconfig' is a historical misnomer. That commit removed it from help and docs since it is an internal interface. If so, it should be allowed to rename it to something more

Re: [PATCH v4] usb: core: Add "quirks" parameter for usbcore

2018-02-28 Thread kbuild test robot
Hi Kai-Heng, Thank you for the patch! Yet something to improve: [auto build test ERROR on usb/usb-testing] [also build test ERROR on v4.16-rc3 next-20180228] [if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note to help improve the system] url: https://github.com/0day-ci

Re: [PATCH v4] usb: core: Add "quirks" parameter for usbcore

2018-02-28 Thread kbuild test robot
Hi Kai-Heng, Thank you for the patch! Yet something to improve: [auto build test ERROR on usb/usb-testing] [also build test ERROR on v4.16-rc3 next-20180228] [if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note to help improve the system] url: https://github.com/0day-ci

Re: [PATCH v4] usb: core: Add "quirks" parameter for usbcore

2018-02-28 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Thu, Mar 01, 2018 at 12:01:40AM +0800, Kai Heng Feng wrote: > > Also, you won't need to use a linked list for this; you can just allocate > > an array of quirks. > > I use linked list because the total quirks number is known after the entire > string gets parsed. > Do you suggest that I should

Re: [PATCH v4] usb: core: Add "quirks" parameter for usbcore

2018-02-28 Thread Kai Heng Feng
On 28 Feb 2018, at 10:47 PM, Matthew Wilcox wrote: On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 11:04:57PM +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: +static char quirks_param[128]; +module_param_string(quirks, quirks_param, sizeof(quirks_param), 0644); +MODULE_PARM_DESC(quirks, "Add/modify USB quirks by

Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] kconfig: some clean-ups and rename silentoldconfig

2018-02-28 Thread Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-28 9:15 GMT+09:00 Masahiro Yamada : > Masahiro Yamada (6): > kconfig: do not call check_conf() for olddefconfig > kconfig: remove unneeded input_mode test in conf() > kconfig: remove redundant input_mode test for check_conf() loop > kconfig: hide

Re: [PATCH v4] usb: core: Add "quirks" parameter for usbcore

2018-02-28 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 11:04:57PM +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: > +static char quirks_param[128]; > +module_param_string(quirks, quirks_param, sizeof(quirks_param), 0644); > +MODULE_PARM_DESC(quirks, "Add/modify USB quirks by specifying > quirks=vendorID:productID:quirks"); > + > +static char

Re: [PATCH 05/10] hwmon: generic-pwm-tachometer: Add generic PWM based tachometer

2018-02-28 Thread Guenter Roeck
On 02/27/2018 11:03 PM, Mikko Perttunen wrote: On 02/28/2018 08:12 AM, Rajkumar Rampelli wrote: On Wednesday 28 February 2018 11:28 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote: On 02/27/2018 09:38 PM, Rajkumar Rampelli wrote: On Wednesday 21 February 2018 08:20 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote: On 02/20/2018 10:58 PM,

[PATCH v9 5/5] document: add document for kaslr_boot_mem

2018-02-28 Thread Chao Fan
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Cc: Jonathan Corbet Cc: Randy Dunlap Signed-off-by: Chao Fan --- Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 10 ++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git

[PATCH 1/2] kbuild: remove command line interface LDFLAGS_MODULE from makefiles.txt

2018-02-28 Thread Masahiro Yamada
Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt lists variables used in Makefile whereas Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt describes user assignable parameters given via environments or the command line. LDFLAGS_MODULE is a command line interface, so it should be dropped from makefiles.txt. Some lines below in

[PATCH 2/2] kbuild: remove internally used LDFLAGS_vmlinux from kbuild.txt

2018-02-28 Thread Masahiro Yamada
Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt lists variables used in Makefile whereas Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt describes user assignable parameters given via environments or the command line. The top Makefile and arch/*/Makefile accumulate proper linker flags to LDFLAGS_vmlinux. So, users can not