Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 5 Feb 2007 17:04:08 +0000 | From | Russell King <> | Subject | Re: [patch] MTD: fix DOC2000/2001/2001PLUS build error |
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On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 05:52:33PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk> 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.
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