Re: [Devel] [PATCH 1/6] BC: kconfig

[Kirill Korotaev <dev@sw.ru>]

Matt Helsley wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 15:04 -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 15:01 +0400, Kirill Korotaev wrote:
> >
> > > --- ./arch/sparc64/Kconfig.arkcfg	2006-07-17 17:01:11.000000000 +0400
> > > +++ ./arch/sparc64/Kconfig	2006-08-10 17:56:36.000000000 +0400
> > > @@ -432,3 +432,5 @@ source "security/Kconfig"
> > > source "crypto/Kconfig"
> > >
> > > source "lib/Kconfig"
> > > +
> > > +source "kernel/bc/Kconfig"
> >
> > ...
> >
> > > --- ./arch/sparc64/Kconfig.arkcfg	2006-07-17 17:01:11.000000000 +0400
> > > +++ ./arch/sparc64/Kconfig	2006-08-10 17:56:36.000000000 +0400
> > > @@ -432,3 +432,5 @@ source "security/Kconfig"
> > > source "crypto/Kconfig"
> > >
> > > source "lib/Kconfig"
> > > +
> > > +source "kernel/bc/Kconfig"
> >
> > Is it just me, or do these patches look a little funky?  Looks like it
> > is trying to patch the same thing into the same file, twice.  Also, the
> > patches look to be -p0 instead of -p1.  
>
>
> They do appear to be -p0
it is -p1. patches are generated with gendiff and ./ in names is for -p1

> 	They aren't adding the same thing twice to the same file. This patch
> makes different arches source the same Kconfig.
>
> 	I seem to recall Chandra suggested that instead of doing it this way it
> would be more appropriate to add the source line to init/Kconfig because
> it's more central and arch-independent. I tend to agree.
agreed. init/Kconfig looks like a good place for including
kernel/bc/Kconfig

Kirill

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