Re: [ACPI] [PATCH][RFC] Clean up Kconfig logic for IA64 ACPI

From: Noah J. Misch
Date: Sat Nov 01 2003 - 23:06:38 EST


On Sun, 2 Nov 2003, Matthew Wilcox wrote:

> > I found the Kconfig logic for ACPI and IA64, as defined in arch/ia64/Kconfig and
> > drivers/acpi/Kconfig to be a bit redundant and hard to follow. It appears to do
> > the following:
>
> I posted a similar patch here:
>
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-ia64&m=106555019402117&w=2

I do not read linux-ia64 regularly, so I did not notice your work. I apologize
for not acknowledging it.

Why not include drivers/Kconfig and scrap the individual subdirectory includes,
as i386 does?

Also, it looks like your patch makes ACPI non-mandatory. Is that intentional?

Thanks,
Noah

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