Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Andries.Brouwer@cwi ... | Date | Wed, 30 Jul 2003 16:08:00 +0200 (MEST) | Subject | Re: [2.6 patch] let BLK_DEV_CRYPTOLOOP depend on EXPERIMENTAL |
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> I'd suggest to let BLK_DEV_CRYPTOLOOP depend on EXPERIMENTAL
I have no objections. Maybe you can also make INPUT depend on EXPERIMENTAL.
On the other hand, a few days ago I needed a serial line and couldnt find the option in menuconfig. Turned out that SERIAL_8250 depends on EXPERIMENTAL. I suppose that dependence should be removed.
Andries
diff -u --recursive --new-file -X /linux/dontdiff a/drivers/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/serial/Kconfig --- a/drivers/serial/Kconfig Mon Jul 28 05:39:32 2003 +++ b/drivers/serial/Kconfig Mon Jul 28 05:40:13 2003 @@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ # # The new 8250/16550 serial drivers config SERIAL_8250 - tristate "8250/16550 and compatible serial support (EXPERIMENTAL)" - depends on EXPERIMENTAL + tristate "8250/16550 and compatible serial support" ---help--- This selects whether you want to include the driver for the standard serial ports. The standard answer is Y. People who might say N @@ -40,7 +39,7 @@ modems and similar devices connecting to the standard serial ports. config SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE - bool "Console on 8250/16550 and compatible serial port (EXPERIMENTAL)" + bool "Console on 8250/16550 and compatible serial port" depends on SERIAL_8250=y ---help--- If you say Y here, it will be possible to use a serial port as the @@ -53,8 +52,8 @@ (/dev/tty0) will still be used as the system console by default, but you can alter that using a kernel command line option such as "console=ttyS1". (Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of - your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the - kernel at boot time.) + your boot loader (grub or lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options + to the kernel at boot time.) If you don't have a VGA card installed and you say Y here, the kernel will automatically use the first serial line, /dev/ttyS0, as - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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