linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] transitional config CONFIG_GENERIC

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Date:	Wed, 26 May 2010 15:56:09 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Christoph Egger <siccegge@...fau.de>
cc:	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...ricsson.com>,
	Jon Hunter <jon-hunter@...com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	vamos@...informatik.uni-erlangen.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] transitional config CONFIG_GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS

On Wed, 26 May 2010, Christoph Egger wrote:

> Hi all!
> 
> 	As part of the VAMOS[0] research project at the University of
> Erlangen we are looking at multiple integrity errors in linux'
> configuration system.
> 
> 	This was an aid for a transition finished 2007 so not
> necessary for some time now, ready for removal.
> 
> 	Please keep me informed of this patch getting confirmed /
> merged so we can keep track of it.

It's still necessary/helpful for any arch which is not yet
converted. And there are a few unfortunately.
 
Thanks,

	tglx
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