linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] KCONFIG: With a simple menuconfig, kernel debugging is prettier.

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Date:	Tue, 6 May 2008 13:58:44 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...shcourse.ca>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KCONFIG: With a simple menuconfig, kernel debugging is
 prettier.

On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:31:26 -0400 (EDT)
"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...shcourse.ca> wrote:

> Implementing kernel debugging with a menuconfig allows for the removal
> of a pile of unnecessary dependencies.

 Kconfig.debug |  112 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------------
 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+), 63 deletions(-)

I'm afraid,

akpm:/usr/src/25> grep -l lib/Kconfig.debug pc/*.pc
pc/documentation-build-source-files-in-documentation-sub-dir-disable.pc
pc/documentation-build-source-files-in-documentation-sub-dir.pc
pc/git-sched.pc
pc/git-x86-latest.pc
pc/linux-next.pc
pc/make-frame_pointer-default=y.pc
pc/mm-add-a-basic-debugging-framework-for-memory-initialisation.pc
pc/mutex-subsystem-synchro-test-module.pc
pc/page-owner-tracking-leak-detector.pc
pc/profile-likely-unlikely-macros.pc
pc/slab-leaks3-default-y.pc

that our chances of finding a window in which to merge this patch are
pretty darn small.

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