linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] obsolete config in kernel source (LWMON5)

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Message-ID: <20100210090927.GB14134@shisha.kicks-ass.net>
Date:	Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:09:27 +0200
From:	Alexander Shishkin <virtuoso@...nd.org>
To:	Christoph Egger <siccegge@...d.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Anatolij Gustschin <agust@...x.de>,
	Valentin Sitdikov <valentin.sitdikov@...mens.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	vamos@...informatik.uni-erlangen.de,
	Valentin Sitdikov <v.sitdikov@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] obsolete config in kernel source (LWMON5)

On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 02:42:57 +0100, Christoph Egger wrote:
> Hi all!

Hi,

(adding Valentin's actual address to the loop)

> 	As part of the VAMOS[0] research project at the University of
> Erlangen we're checking referential integrity between kernel KConfig
> options and in-code Conditional blocks.
> 
> 	LWMON5 is a larger chunk from the kategory unreachable and
> here for ever. Seems this board was either only available from
> external trees or has been removed a long time ago. If you agree it
> might be worth removing it.
> 
> 	Please keep me informed of this patch getting confirmed /
> merged so we can keep track of it.
> 
> Regards
> 
> 	Christoph Egger
> 
> [0] http://vamos1.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/
> 
> ----
> From 8334822cc79b4cf0b7f6844ebd952ebb24ee046f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Christoph Egger <siccegge@...d.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
> Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 13:49:13 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] Remove conditionalizing on LWMON5
> 
> There was some condigionalizing for the LWMON5 boards in kernel
> source. However infrastructure for enabling this isn't here so
> probably the special case code can go as well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Egger <siccegge@...d.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>

Acked-by: Alexander Shishkin <virtuoso@...nd.org>

Regards,
--
Alex
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