linux-kernel - Re: make randconfig improvement

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Message-ID: <a8e1da0707250030w7f200495s9b67686d25cd6c61@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 25 Jul 2007 07:30:55 +0000
From:	"Dave Young" <hidave.darkstar@...il.com>
To:	"Sam Ravnborg" <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	kai@...maschewski.name, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: make randconfig improvement

>On 7/25/07, Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 06:42:38AM +0000, Dave Young wrote:
> > Hi,
> > IMHO, the randconfig option make no sense sometimes. For me, My
> > computer need some must-have config options, like SATA and USB
> > keyboard config options. I think many other people maybe have similar
> > problems.
> >
> > So, what about improve the randconfig?  let's add some basic options ,
> > like oldconfig.   We can use randconfig based user-defined options,
> > randing except the pre-defined ones.
> >
> > What's your opinons?
>
> kconfig has support for reading a file specified by by
> $KCONFIG_ALLCONFIG or if not specified for randconfig to read
> a file named allrandom.config.
>
> The syntax of the files are the same as in .config.
>
> How far is this from what you try to achieve?
>
>         Sam
>
Yes, it does achieve my goal, thanks. sorry for this noise.
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