On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 21:09:04 +0200 Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 05:03:47PM +0200, Martin Schwidefsky wrote: > > On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 16:16:47 +0200 > > Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > S390, ia64 and powerpc all define their own version > > > of CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING. Generalize the config > > > and its description to a single place to avoid > > > duplication. > > > > For S390 CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING is not configurable, it is always > > enabled. With this patch we'd get a config option in the menu, no? > > Indeed it now appears in the menu but in the case of s390, it's impossible > to turn it off due to: > > config S390 > select VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING > > This creates a strict dependency that the user can't override. The option > is untoggable. Hmm, ok. But then the description should be reworded not to be specific to the power architecture (the part of the message about "This also enables accounting of stolen time on logically-partitioned systems running on IBM POWER5-based machines."). -- blue skies, Martin. "Reality continues to ruin my life." - Calvin. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
