linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] USB Kconfig: Declutter USB Kconfig Menu

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Date:	Fri, 21 Dec 2007 23:22:08 -0800
From:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
To:	jengelh@...putergmbh.de, a1426z@...ab.com
Cc:	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	greg@...ah.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] USB Kconfig: Declutter USB Kconfig Menu

> > Which is why my suggestion was to have them both move up a level, with
> > host and peripheral side menus nested normally:
> >
> > 	Device Drivers:
> > 		...
> > 		[ ] HID devices
> > 		< > Host side USB
> > 		< > Peripheral side USB
> > 		< > MMC/SD/SDIO card support
> > 		[ ] LED support
> > 		...
> >
> > That way both host and peripheral side support would have their own
> > menu, and that pointless nesting would be reduced.
>
> You mean:
>  		[ ] Host side USB
>  		[ ] Peripheral side USB
>
> Right?

Both of those subsystems are already set up with the main choice
as tristate "< >/<M>/<*>".  If we're simplifying the navigation,
I can't see a point to requiring *two* menu actions not one.

- Dave

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