Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 6 Jun 2011 17:18:32 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Make CONFIG_EXPERT select CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL to unhide debug options |
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* Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> wrote:
> Several debugging options currently default to y, such as > CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE and CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA. Embedded users might > want to turn those options off to save space; however, turning them off > requires turning on CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL to unhide them. Since > CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL exists specifically to unhide debugging options, and > CONFIG_EXPERT exists specifically to unhide options potentially needed > by experts and/or embedded users, make CONFIG_EXPERT automatically imply > CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL. > > Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> > --- > > Revised as requested by Ingo Molnar. > > init/Kconfig | 1 + > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig > index ebafac4..5e482a3 100644 > --- a/init/Kconfig > +++ b/init/Kconfig > @@ -909,6 +909,7 @@ config ANON_INODES > > menuconfig EXPERT > bool "Configure standard kernel features (expert users)" > + select DEBUG_KERNEL > help > This option allows certain base kernel options and settings > to be disabled or tweaked. This is for specialized
So now that it's selected, mind removing the superfluous EXPERT bits from the Kconfig files that have it?
Thanks,
Ingo
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