linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] md/raid456: remove depends on CONFIG

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Message-ID: <CAA9_cmfa1hhijh4g_hSwMy_GR81rxjEFMurJwSvhBruh1R5dtw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:27:45 -0800
From:	Dan Williams <djbw@...com>
To:	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Neil Brown <neilb@...e.de>,
	linux-raid@...r.kernel.org,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
	Alasdair G Kergon <agk@...hat.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] md/raid456: remove depends on CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL

On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 11:40 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
> The CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL config item has not carried much meaning for a
> while now and is almost always enabled by default. As agreed during the
> Linux kernel summit, remove it from any "depends on" lines in Kconfigs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
> Cc: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@...hat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/md/Kconfig |    1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/md/Kconfig b/drivers/md/Kconfig
> index 7cdf359..0cc3a3d 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/md/Kconfig
> @@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ config MULTICORE_RAID456
>         bool "RAID-4/RAID-5/RAID-6 Multicore processing (EXPERIMENTAL)"
>         depends on MD_RAID456
>         depends on SMP
> -       depends on EXPERIMENTAL

In this case MULTICORE_RAID456 and the related code should go as
well... now that there are patches to supersede this implementation in
md-next.

--
Dan
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