Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Mon, 26 Mar 2001 02:43:42 -0500 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML1 cleanup patch |
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Keith Owens wrote: > That just leaves the 17 names of the form CONFIG_[0-9]*. Only the 8139 > is likely to affect outside the kernel and the argument that renaming > config options might affect external packages does not hold. The > recent aic7xxx change broke pcmcia on 2.2 kernels but we can work round > it.
There is no good reason to restrict the CML2 identifier namespace.
This is a policy change not a cleanup.
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