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SubjectRe: [PATCH] Kconfig: drop bogus default values
>>> On 12.03.15 at 13:11, <pebolle@tiscali.nl> wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-03-11 at 13:59 +0000, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> Default "no" is pretty pointless for options without (visible) prompts:
>
> Related: is there ever a situation where using "default n" or "def_bool
> n" makes sense (whether or not the entry has a prompt)? I think I once
> thought of one but I can't remember it at all, so I guess my memory is
> fooling me.

I can't see any, but since as long as there is a visible prompt this
doesn't have any other bad effect than bloating the Kconfig file
and making its parsing a tiny bit slower, I don't care that much
about those (originally I had started a patch removing those too,
but gave up after a while).

Jan




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