On Thu, 2020-04-16 at 11:52 -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 02:38:50PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 12:17 PM Jani Nikula > > <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Thu, 16 Apr 2020, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 5:25 AM Saeed Mahameed < > > > > saeedm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > BTW how about adding a new Kconfig option to hide the details > > > > > of > > > > > ( BAR || !BAR) ? as Jason already explained and suggested, > > > > > this will > > > > > make it easier for the users and developers to understand the > > > > > actual > > > > > meaning behind this tristate weird condition. > > > > > > > > > > e.g have a new keyword: > > > > > reach VXLAN > > > > > which will be equivalent to: > > > > > depends on VXLAN && !VXLAN > > > > > > > > I'd love to see that, but I'm not sure what keyword is best. > > > > For your > > > > suggestion of "reach", that would probably do the job, but I'm > > > > not > > > > sure if this ends up being more or less confusing than what we > > > > have > > > > today. > > > > > > Ah, perfect bikeshedding topic! > > > > > > Perhaps "uses"? If the dependency is enabled it gets used as a > > > dependency. > > > > That seems to be the best naming suggestion so far > > Uses also makes sense to me. > > > > Of course, this is all just talk until someone(tm) posts a patch > > > actually making the change. I've looked at the kconfig tool > > > sources > > > before; not going to make the same mistake again. > > > > Right. OTOH whoever implements it gets to pick the color of the > > bikeshed. ;-) > > I hope someone takes it up, especially now that imply, which > apparently used to do this, doesn't any more :) > Well, I have a patch since yesterday.. i though You and Arnd didn't like the idea, so i dropped the whole thing :), but apparently you just didn't like the name of the new option. "uses" seems like a good name .. I will post the patch. _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
