linux-kernel - Re: of: Make OF_DYNAMIC user selectable

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Message-ID: <yw1xegx6742p.fsf@unicorn.mansr.com>
Date:	Mon, 28 Jul 2014 00:51:58 +0100
From:	Måns Rullgård <mans@...sr.com>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: of: Make OF_DYNAMIC user selectable

Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> writes:

> Hi Grant,
>
> I noticed the subject commit in the devicetree tree in linux-next today.
> The commit message gives us no idea why we would want to make this
> change.  We already have lots of user selectable CONFIG_ options ... do
> we really need this one as well?

You say that like user-selectable options are somehow evil.  The kernel
is not Gnome.

-- 
Måns Rullgård
mans@...sr.com
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