Messages in this thread | | | From | Mike Waychison <> | Date | Mon, 14 Mar 2011 13:06:41 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 10/12] Introduce CONFIG_GOOGLE_FIRMWARE |
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On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 12:59 PM, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 12:49:17PM -0700, Mike Waychison wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote: >> > On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 05:43:47PM -0800, Mike Waychison wrote: >> >> In order to keep Google's firmware drivers organized amongst themselves, >> >> create a new directory for them to live in. As well, all Google >> >> firmware drivers are gated on CONFIG_GOOGLE_FIRMWARE=y, which defaults >> >> to 'n' in the kernel build. >> > >> > Everything defaults to 'n' in the kernel build system, so this really >> > isn't a big deal :) >> >> Well, I was hoping that we could have options gating on >> CONFIG_GOOGLE_FIRMWARE, but default to 'y'. This makes our lives a >> bit easier as it means we have a single switch we need to enable on >> our side and all the options we care about (presumably all >> google-specific drivers) get enabled. >> >> If you have strong objections to this, I can flip the default values >> of the specific config options to 'n' as well though... > > As decreed by Linus and others, all new config options should default to > 'n', unless your box is going to blow up into tiny pieces if you don't > select it.
Fair enough.
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