linux-kernel - Re: [Patch] tipc: use kconfig to limit numeric ranges

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Message-ID: <31665.1261713006@localhost>
Date:	Thu, 24 Dec 2009 22:50:06 -0500
From:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To:	Amerigo Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@...driver.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Per Liden <per.liden@...csson.com>,
	tipc-discussion@...ts.sourceforge.net, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	Jon Maloy <jon.maloy@...csson.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch] tipc: use kconfig to limit numeric ranges

On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 22:26:48 EST, Amerigo Wang said:
> We can rely on kconfig to limit these numbers,
> no need to limit them at compile time/run time.

> +          ***Only 1 (one cluster in a zone) is supported by current code.***
>  
>            (Max number of clusters inside TIPC zone. Max supported 
>            value is 4095 clusters, minimum is 1.

Given the limit of 1, maybe the reference to 4095 should be nuked?


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