Re: [PATCH] x86: remove redundant 'default n' from Kconfig-s

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Wed Oct 17 2018 - 04:34:14 EST


Hi Bart,

On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 03:42:16PM +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> 'default n' is the default value for any bool or tristate Kconfig
> setting so there is no need to write it explicitly.
>
> Also since commit f467c5640c29 ("kconfig: only write '# CONFIG_FOO
> is not set' for visible symbols") the Kconfig behavior is the same
> regardless of 'default n' being present or not:
>
> ...
> One side effect of (and the main motivation for) this change is making
> the following two definitions behave exactly the same:
>
> config FOO
> bool
>
> config FOO
> bool
> default n
>
> With this change, neither of these will generate a
> '# CONFIG_FOO is not set' line (assuming FOO isn't selected/implied).
> That might make it clearer to people that a bare 'default n' is
> redundant.
> ...
>
> Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/Kconfig | 7 -------
> arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | 1 -
> arch/x86/xen/Kconfig | 1 -
> 3 files changed, 9 deletions(-)

looks good, no difference of allmodconfigs before and after.

But that close before the merge window and it not being urgent, I'll
queue it after the merge window.

Thx.

--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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