linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] efi: make EFI a menuconfig to ease disabling it all

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Message-ID: <20171215151910.GC3204@codeblueprint.co.uk>
Date:   Fri, 15 Dec 2017 15:19:10 +0000
From:   Matt Fleming <matt@...eblueprint.co.uk>
To:     Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@...il.com>
Cc:     Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Anton Vorontsov <anton@...msg.org>,
        Colin Cross <ccross@...roid.com>,
        Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>, linux-efi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] efi: make EFI a menuconfig to ease disabling it all

On Sat, 09 Dec, at 04:52:52PM, Vincent Legoll wrote:
> No need to get into the submenu to disable all related
> config entries.
> 
> This makes it easier to disable all EFI config options
> without entering the submenu. It will also enable one
> to see that en/dis-abled state from the outside menu.
> 
> This is only intended to change menuconfig UI, not change
> the config dependencies.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/firmware/efi/Kconfig | 13 ++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

This looks fine to me. Ard?