Re: [PATCH] PM: Hide CONFIG_PM from users

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Feb 07 2011 - 07:49:52 EST



* Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It is very rare to find a current system which is both sufficiently
> resource constrained to want to compile out power management support
> and sufficiently power insensitive to be able to tolerate doing so.
> Since having the configuration option requires non-zero effort to
> maintain, with ifdefery in most drivers, but it is used with vanishing
> rarity it is simpler to just remove the option.

Well, either make it dependent on CONFIG_EXPERT or remove the option altogether.

Thanks,

Ingo
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