[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Message-ID: <m2vck2lk4t.fsf@firstfloor.org>
Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 10:09:38 -0700
From: Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@...com>
Cc: lenb@...nel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, bhelgaas@...gle.com,
shuahkhan@...il.com, liuj97@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/7] ACPI: Add _OST support for ACPI hotplug
Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@...com> writes:
> This patchset supports ACPI OSPM Status Indication (_OST) method for
> ACPI CPU/memory/container hotplug operations and sysfs eject. After
> ACPI hotplug operation has completed, OSPM calls _OST to indicate the
> result of the operation to the platform. If _OST is not present, this
> patchset has no effect on the platform.
>
> This _OST support can be enabled or disabled with a new config option
> CONFIG_ACPI_HOTPLUG_OST. This option is disabled by default. When
> this option is disabled, this patchset has no effect on the platform.
Does that control compiling in/out significant sized code?
Controlling code behaviour by CONFIG option has been long deprecated.
This is always better done as a runtime option.
Just think what should a distribution who wants to use the same binary
on all systems set.
-Andi
--
ak@...ux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Powered by blists - more mailing lists