Re: [PATCH 0/8] core-small: Introduce CONFIG_CORE_SMALL from -tiny

From: Matt Mackall
Date: Sun Jan 23 2005 - 21:51:56 EST


On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 01:05:14PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Matt Mackall <mpm@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > I wish it didn't have "core" in the name. A little misleading.
> >
> > Well I've got another set called NET_SMALL. BASE?
>
> BASE works, I guess.
>
> > > #define PID_MAX_DEFAULT (CONFIG_CORE_SMALL ? 0x1000 : 0x8000)
> > > #define UIDHASH_BITS (CONFIG_CORE_SMALL ? 3 : 8)
> > > #define FUTEX_HASHBITS (CONFIG_CORE_SMALL ? 4 : 8)
> > > etc.
> >
> > Hmm. I think we'd want a hidden config variable for this and I'm not
> > sure how well the config language allows setting an int from a bool.
>
> config AKPM_BOOL
> bool "akpm"
>
> config AKPM_INT
> int
> default 1 if AKPM_BOOL
> default 0 if !AKPM_BOOL
>
> seems to do everything which it should.
>
> > And then it would need another name. On the whole, seems more complex
> > than what I've done.
>
> No, it's quite simple and avoids lots of ifdeffing.

Ok, will respin these Monday.

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