Re: what's the value of "config GENERIC_BUG"?

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On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Adrian Bunk wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 06:33:12PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >
> >   how does the Kconfig setting "GENERIC_BUG" add anything beyond just
> > the basic "config BUG"?  all of the Kconfig files that refer to the
> > former contain just:
> >
> > config GENERIC_BUG
> >         bool
> >         default y
> >         depends on BUG
> >
> > so it's certainly not user-selectable and simply follows the selection
> > of config BUG.  so what's the point of that kernel config setting?
>
> It's set only on some architectures.

ah, quite right, now i get it.  thanks.

rday
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