linux-kernel - Re: [patch 03/26] Move Kconfig.instrumentation to arch/Kconfig and init/Kconfig

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Message-Id: <20080124130051.ec521347.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Date:	Thu, 24 Jan 2008 13:00:51 -0800
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 03/26] Move Kconfig.instrumentation to arch/Kconfig and
 init/Kconfig

On Thu, 24 Jan 2008 15:27:09 -0500 Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:

> Move the instrumentation Kconfig to
> 
> arch/Kconfig for architecture dependent options
>   - oprofile
>   - kprobes
> 
> and
> 
> init/Kconfig for architecture independent options
>   - profiling
>   - markers
> 
> Remove the "Instrumentation Support" menu. Everything moves to "General setup".

Was this done based on a suggestion from someone (Linus)?
I prefer an Instrumentation menu, but whatever...


> Delete the kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca>
> CC: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
> CC: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
> ---
>  arch/Kconfig                   |   28 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  arch/alpha/Kconfig             |    2 -
>  arch/arm/Kconfig               |    2 -
>  arch/blackfin/Kconfig          |    2 -
>  arch/cris/Kconfig              |    2 -
>  arch/frv/Kconfig               |    2 -
>  arch/h8300/Kconfig             |    2 -
>  arch/ia64/Kconfig              |    2 -
>  arch/m32r/Kconfig              |    2 -
>  arch/m68k/Kconfig              |    2 -
>  arch/m68knommu/Kconfig         |    2 -
>  arch/mips/Kconfig              |    2 -
>  arch/parisc/Kconfig            |    2 -
>  arch/powerpc/Kconfig           |    2 -
>  arch/ppc/Kconfig               |    2 -
>  arch/s390/Kconfig              |    2 -
>  arch/sh/Kconfig                |    2 -
>  arch/sh64/Kconfig              |    2 -
>  arch/sparc/Kconfig             |    2 -
>  arch/sparc64/Kconfig           |    2 -
>  arch/um/Kconfig                |    2 -
>  arch/v850/Kconfig              |    2 -
>  arch/x86/Kconfig               |    2 -
>  arch/xtensa/Kconfig            |    2 -
>  init/Kconfig                   |   12 ++++++++
>  kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation |   55 -----------------------------------------
>  26 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 101 deletions(-)

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~Randy
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