linux-kernel - Re: kms in defconfig

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Message-ID: <20090428172226.GA15115@elte.hu>
Date:	Tue, 28 Apr 2009 19:22:26 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:	david@...g.hm, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Dave Airlie <airlied@...il.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: kms in defconfig


* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:

> So yes, it would be good to automate it:
> 
> > If a tool was available to detect the hardware and create a 
> > config tailored for the box, this use for a default config would 
> > go away
> 
> Yeah, I've wished for that.

Steve (Cc:-ed) submitted such a script last year IIRC. It wasnt 
particularly complex.

	Ingo
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