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Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 08:45:05 +0200 (CEST) From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org> To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> Cc: Jeff Dike <jdike@...toit.com>, Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>, jdike@...aya.com, Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>, Russell King <rmk@....linux.org.uk> Subject: Re: uninline check_signature() On Tue, 17 Jul 2007, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Tue, 17 Jul 2007, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > OR I'll have to disable HAS_IOMEM on m68k, and invent a new Kconfig > > symbol for lots of other stuff that currently depends on HAS_IOMEM... > > Well, as far as I'm concerned, you could also make all drivers that > actually need "check_signature()" do a Kconfig level > > select CHECK_SIGNATURE > > along with a > > config CHECK_SIGNATURE > bool > default n > > in lib/Kconfig, and thus make it totally independent of any hw/bus > features at all, and simply depend on whether it is needed or not. I'd be > ok with that, and it's certainly "correct" too. > > Hmm? Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org> ;-) (will cook a patch when I find a timeslot) Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@...ux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds - 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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