linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1] Ask user input only when CONFIG_X86 or CONFIG_COMPILE

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Date:   Mon, 14 Oct 2019 08:41:10 +0200
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Narendra K <Narendra.K@...l.com>
Cc:     linux-efi <linux-efi@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>,
        Mario Limonciello <Mario.Limonciello@...l.com>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] Ask user input only when CONFIG_X86 or
 CONFIG_COMPILE_TEST is set to y

Hi Narendra,

On Sun, Oct 13, 2019 at 8:57 PM <Narendra.K@...l.com> wrote:
> From: Narendra K <Narendra.K@...l.com>
>
> For the EFI_RCI2_TABLE kconfig option, 'make oldconfig' asks the user
> for input on platforms where the option may not be applicable. This patch
> modifies the kconfig option to ask the user for input only when CONFIG_X86
> or CONFIG_COMPILE_TEST is set to y.
>
> Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
> Fix-suggested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>

Suggested-by: ...?

> Signed-off-by: Narendra K <Narendra.K@...l.com>

Thanks for your patch!

Tested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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