linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] s390: remove unused Kconfig parameters

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Message-ID: <20131104110849.GA4117@osiris>
Date:	Mon, 4 Nov 2013 12:08:49 +0100
From:	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>
To:	Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@...e-electrons.com>
Cc:	schwidefsky@...ibm.com, linux390@...ibm.com,
	linux-s390@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] s390: remove unused Kconfig parameters

On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 10:43:39AM +0100, Michael Opdenacker wrote:
> This removes the HAVE_MARCH_Z900_FEATURES and
> HAVE_MARCH_Z990_FEATURES Kconfig parameters,
> which were no longer used anywhere in the source code
> and Makefiles.
> 
> Actually, HAVE_MARCH_Z990_FEATURES is no longer used
> after removing HAVE_MARCH_Z900_FEATURES.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@...e-electrons.com>

Thanks for the patch. However each architecture generation is supposed to
have its own "HAVE_MARCH_*" config.
Even if its not used right now, it might create problems in the future
if they are only partially present.
So I'm not going to apply your patch.

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