Hi Geert,
On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 05:07:40PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi Stafford,
>
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 4:30 PM Stafford Horne <shorne@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 02:21:46PM +0000, Stafford Horne wrote:
> > > On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 12:14:58PM +0200, Lukas Bulwahn wrote:
> > > > Clean up config files by:
> > > > - removing configs that were deleted in the past
> > > > - removing configs not in tree and without recently pending patches
> > > > - adding new configs that are replacements for old configs in the file
>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@xxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Thanks for the patch this looks fine to me. Usually I just generate this
> > > defcnfigs using make savedefconfig. If there is some better way which
> > > doesn't generate the file with the # comment's I haven't found it.
> > >
> > > I will queue this.
> >
> > Actually..
> >
> > About the subject 'openrisc: update config files' and description. Can you be
> > more specific about what updates you are making for this patch?
> >
> > For example: remove comments from config files.
>
> These are not comments, but options that default to y or m, and
> are overriden to n by "commenting them out".
>
> This syntax dates back to the days Kconfig was a collection of
> shell scripts. Nowadays, switching to "CONFIG_<FOO>=n" would
> perhaps make sense, as Kconfig already recognizes that syntax.
Right, I remember the *comment's* do actually are material to the config files.
In this patch not everything is removed, just old non-existent configs.
I sill prefer having a more descriptive subject.
-Stafford
> > > > --- a/arch/openrisc/configs/or1ksim_defconfig
> > > > +++ b/arch/openrisc/configs/or1ksim_defconfig
> > > > @@ -19,9 +19,6 @@ CONFIG_NET=y
> > > > CONFIG_PACKET=y
> > > > CONFIG_UNIX=y
> > > > CONFIG_INET=y
> > > > -# CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_TRANSPORT is not set
> > > > -# CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL is not set
> > > > -# CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
> > > > # CONFIG_INET_DIAG is not set
> > > > CONFIG_TCP_CONG_ADVANCED=y
> > > > # CONFIG_TCP_CONG_BIC is not set
>
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>
> Geert
>
> --
> Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
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> when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
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