On 11/09/2016 07:24 PM, Ricardo Neri wrote: > On Wed, 2016-11-09 at 03:02 -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote: ... >> > What I mean is: why does this need a config option at all? > I intended this feature to be configurable at build time in case someone > wants to build a kernel without it; similar to other features such as > SMAP. Is this not needed? Should Linux be built with this feature always > enabled? I think marking these features with their own CONFIG's is a really good idea. It helps the tinification effort. It's also nice for folks that might want to turn all the Intel features off because they're running on AMD or something. We don't necessarily need prompts for *everything*, but I can't imagine just slapping the code in without #ifdefs of any kind. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html