linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] vt: remove superfluous CONFIG_HW

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Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2024 15:08:20 +0100
From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>, 
	linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>, 
	Helge Deller <deller@....de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-input@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-m68k@...ts.linux-m68k.org, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, 
	dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vt: remove superfluous CONFIG_HW_CONSOLE

On Mon, Jan 8, 2024 at 2:41 PM Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com> wrote:
> The config HW_CONSOLE is always identical to the config VT and is not
> visible in the kernel's build menuconfig. So, CONFIG_HW_CONSOLE is
> redundant.
>
> Replace all references to CONFIG_HW_CONSOLE with CONFIG_VT and remove
> CONFIG_HW_CONSOLE.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>

>  arch/m68k/amiga/config.c        | 2 +-

Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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