linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Kconfig cleanup (PARPORT

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Date:	Fri, 13 Sep 2013 18:40:06 +0200
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Kconfig cleanup (PARPORT_PC dependencies)

On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 05:21:52PM -0400, Mark Salter wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-09-12 at 22:32 +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > It is much nicer if you provide a config symbol only once.
> > And then let the architectures who want it select this symbol.
> > 
> > This is the pattern we use for similar things in many places today,
> > so it is best to follow that pattern.
> 
> Okay, I'm ahead of you on that. I actually had two versions of the
> patch. The other uses select. If that is the preferred way these
> days, I'll go with it for V2 of the patch.
Perfect - please use this.

	Sam
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