On Mon, 2006-05-15 at 14:24 -0700, Chris Wright wrote: > * Andi Kleen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > That is where the arch people get involved. Can we come > > > up with a method how to "tag" all menus in the Kconfig files > > > under drivers/ with a positive list of the architectures > > > that actually want to include the menu/driver? Or even > > > better tag the menu/driver with the bus that is required > > > to attach the device? > > > > Xen has a similar problem. They currently have tons of ugly negative > > checks too. REAL_HARDWARE or similar is needed there, but it might > > not fit the s390. > > > > Checking PCI is a good start and should apply to most menus already. > > I like the idea of extending this to the bus like PCI already does. > Do you have some examples where this doesn't work well?
For example Memory Technology Device (MTD) support, Parallel port support, Plug and Play support, ATA/ATAPI/MFM/RLL support, ISDN subsystem, Telephony Support, etc... Search for all menus tagged with !S390 in the patch and you will get a good overview. -- blue skies, Martin. Martin Schwidefsky Linux for zSeries Development & Services IBM Deutschland Entwicklung GmbH "Reality continues to ruin my life." - Calvin. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
