linux-kernel - Re: Build regressions/improvements in v2.6.38-rc3

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Date:	Wed, 2 Feb 2011 15:26:24 -0500
From:	Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com>
To:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Cc:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Linux Kernel Development <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Build regressions/improvements in v2.6.38-rc3

Hi,

On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 3:19 PM, Mark Brown
<broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 03:16:41PM -0500, Arnaud Lacombe wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 3:10 PM, Mark Brown
>
>> > Oh no, not another one :(
>
>> Care to explain ?
>
> It's a config option which is pretty much always has one setting and
> causes build hassle if the other setting is chosen.
>
I know. I never said "turn it off", I just said what is coded in
`include/asm-generic/bug.h'. Beside that, it is exposed in Kconfig,
and no matter what, people will try to turn it off, may it blows their
kernel and/or hardware.

A.
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