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Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 16:56:42 -0800 From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> To: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com> Cc: Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>, Michal Simek <monstr@...str.eu>, Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>, Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@...era.com>, Richard Weinberger <richard@....at> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] early_printk: consolidate random copies of identical code On Thu, 7 Mar 2013 19:49:35 -0500 Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com> wrote: > > otoh, offering useless stuff to non-kernel-developers has downsides > > with no balancing benefit, and we really should optimise things for > > our users because there are so many more of them than there are of us. > > Glad to hear that, and I agree totally. I hope the above three lines > will persuade people to merge practical/sane dependency lines that > have the end users in mind, instead of focusing on ease of local testing. It is possible to just ignore the Kconfig system and type "make drivers/foo/bar.o". Sometimes this actually works. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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