linux-kernel - Re: PROFILE_NMI kernel config symbol

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Message-ID: <20070806111150.GB29370@elte.hu>
Date:	Mon, 6 Aug 2007 13:11:50 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	John Sigler <linux.kernel@...e.fr>
Cc:	linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PROFILE_NMI kernel config symbol


* John Sigler <linux.kernel@...e.fr> wrote:

> John Sigler wrote:
> 
> >The -rt patch includes the following update:
> >
> >Index: linux/arch/i386/oprofile/Kconfig
> >===================================================================
> >--- linux.orig/arch/i386/oprofile/Kconfig
> >+++ linux/arch/i386/oprofile/Kconfig
> >@@ -15,3 +15,6 @@ config OPROFILE
> >
> >       If unsure, say N.
> >
> >+config PROFILE_NMI
> >+    bool
> >+    default y
> >
> >
> >What is the purpose of the PROFILE_NMI config symbol?
> >(It does not seem to be used anywhere else in the -rt patch.)
> 
> Should I provide a patch removing this configuration option?

indeed it's a leftover - i've zapped it.

	Ingo
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