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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] x86: simplify X86_MPPARSE config option

    * Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com> wrote:

    > >>> Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> 30.10.08 11:51 >>>
    > >
    > >* Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com> wrote:
    > >
    > >> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
    > >>
    > >> ---
    > >> arch/x86/Kconfig | 12 ++----------
    > >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
    > >>
    > >> --- linux-2.6.28-rc2/arch/x86/Kconfig 2008-10-30 11:03:18.000000000 +0100
    > >> +++ 2.6.28-rc2-x86-kconfig-cleanup/arch/x86/Kconfig 2008-10-21 13:57:07.000000000 +0200
    > >> @@ -235,21 +235,13 @@ config X86_FIND_SMP_CONFIG
    > >> def_bool y
    > >> depends on X86_MPPARSE || X86_VOYAGER
    > >>
    > >> -if ACPI
    > >> config X86_MPPARSE
    > >> - def_bool y
    > >> - bool "Enable MPS table"
    > >> + bool "Enable MPS table" if ACPI
    > >> + default y
    > >> depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC
    > >> help
    > >> For old smp systems that do not have proper acpi support. Newer systems
    > >> (esp with 64bit cpus) with acpi support, MADT and DSDT will override it
    > >> -endif
    > >> -
    > >> -if !ACPI
    > >> -config X86_MPPARSE
    > >> - def_bool y
    > >> - depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC
    > >> -endif
    > >
    > >hm, that's not an equivalent change. But i guess we can do this, it
    > >sure looks like a cleaner construct.
    >
    > Why is it not equivalent (apart from the help portion, which doesn't
    > matter when the prompt isn't visible)?

    you are right, it's equivalent - the "if ACPI" makes interactivity
    (the prompt) conditional, not the option.

    applied to tip/x86/cleanups, thanks!

    Ingo


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