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Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 23:41:21 +0200 From: richard -rw- weinberger <richard.weinberger@...il.com> To: "Myklebust, Trond" <Trond.Myklebust@...app.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>, Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@...ah.com>, Ubuntu Kernel Team <kernel-team@...ts.ubuntu.com>, Debian Kernel Team <debian-kernel@...ts.debian.org>, OpenSUSE Kernel Team <opensuse-kernel@...nsuse.org>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [opensuse-kernel] Re: [RFC] Simplifying kernel configuration for distro issues On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 10:54 PM, Myklebust, Trond <Trond.Myklebust@...app.com> wrote: > We could at least make selection of a minimal set of drivers for the > more common virtualised platforms a lot easier. > Right now, you need to hunt through 30+ different menus in order to find > what you need to run in a basic KVM virtual machine... Yes, every time I build a kernel to be used on KVM I forget something. :-\ We could introduce a section in Kconfig which contains selections for common use cases. E.g. as Linus requested for minimal distro requirements but also selections for various common guest configurations. -- Thanks, //richard -- 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/
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