linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] x86: Add "make tinyconfig" to configure the tiniest possible kernel

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Date:	Fri, 15 Aug 2014 02:55:12 +0200
From:	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...e.com>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	josh@...htriplett.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] x86: Add "make tinyconfig" to configure the
	tiniest possible kernel

On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 09:36:06PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 11:15:21AM -0700, josh@...htriplett.org wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 06:22:20PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 5:10 PM, Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org> wrote:
> > > > Since commit 5d2acfc7b974bbd3858b4dd3f2cdc6362dd8843a ("kconfig: make
> > > > allnoconfig disable options behind EMBEDDED and EXPERT") in 3.15-rc1,
> > > > "make allnoconfig" disables every possible config option.
> > > 
> > > May I suggest pushing these through the kbuild tree, rather than
> > > (judging by the people cc'd) the x86 trees?
> > 
> > By all means; v3 seems sufficiently generic that it makes more sense for
> > both of these patches to go in through a kbuild tree, or something else
> > suitably general such as Andrew's tree.
> > 
> > Would someone mind picking it up, please?
> I will take care that they are channeled through kbuild tree.
> 
> We are too late for this merge window so we are not in a hurry.

This went in with a helper which I had originally submitted to
enable xenconfig but xenconfig patch went nowhere for some reason.
What tree should I use to rebase and who should I sent this stuff
to? The last series got reviewed bug just collected dust after we
agreed on the approach.

  Luis
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