On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 05:52:33PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Russell King <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > and the rest (ie, except integrator, versatile and ixp4xx) has:
> >
> > config ARCH_SHARK
> > bool "Shark"
> > select PCI
> >
> > IOW, the "PCI support" question isn't offered for platforms which
> > require PCI to be present, but is offered on platforms where it's
> > optional.
>
> yeah. I think this also fits into the special-case i mentioned: it isnt
> connected to something user-selectable, it's a side-effect of the first
> 'feature selection' the user does: 'what platform do you compile your
> kernel on'. As such it is a convenience group-selection.
>
> i.e. what we have behind this is still a clean tree of dependencies.
I agree 100% with that - since when that happens it's possible to
traverse the tree to tell the user what's going on.
--
Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
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