netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] kconfig: introduce the "imply" keyword

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Date:   Thu, 27 Oct 2016 01:28:47 +0200
From:   Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
To:     Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@...aro.org>
Cc:     John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
        Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>,
        Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>,
        Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] kconfig: introduce the "imply" keyword

On Tue, 2016-10-25 at 22:28 -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> SUBSYSTEM_X can still be configured out, and it can be set as a 
> module when none of the drivers are selected or all of them are also 
> modular.

Short note, to highlight a pet peeve: "select" (and therefor
"selected") has a special meaning in kconfig land. I guess you meant
something neutral like "set" here. Is that correct?

By the way: "also" makes this sentence hard to parse.


Paul Bolle