linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] KCONFIG: fix pseudo dependency between K8_NUMA and X86_64_ACPI

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Date:	Sun, 9 Sep 2007 15:46:02 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	"James C. Georgas" <jgeorgas@...rgas.ca>
Cc:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KCONFIG: fix pseudo dependency between K8_NUMA and X86_64_ACPI_NUMA config options

On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 09:19:05AM -0400, James C. Georgas wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-09-09 at 11:07 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > "James C. Georgas" <jgeorgas@...rgas.ca> writes:
> > > 
> > > It's 2.6.22.6. I'm thinking a fix would be to add "select PM" to
> > > X86_64_ACPI_NUMA.
> > > 
> > > I'm also thinking that maybe K8_NUMA should be changed from "depends on
> > > PCI" to "select PCI", like X86_64_ACPI_NUMA is. That would fix the
> > > pseudo dependency they have between them (i.e. selecting
> > > X86_64_ACPI_NUMA causes PCI to be selected, which then makes K8_NUMA
> > > visible, because its PCI dependency is now satisfied).
> > 
> > Sounds reasonable. Can you please submit a tested patch with proper
> > description and Signed-off-by lines?
> > 
> > -Andi
> 
> How's this?

Thanks. How about a fix for the other problem (ACPI_NUMA- PM) too?

-Andi
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