Here I should have added: From: Michael Opdenacker <[email protected]>
in order for Michael to show up as author of the patch. On Tue, 2014-02-18 at 14:07 +0100, Paul Bolle wrote: > This patch removes the Kconfig symbol XEN_PRIVILEGED_GUEST which is > used nowhere in the tree. > > We do know grub2 has a script that greps kernel configuration files for > its macro. It shouldn't do that. As Linus summarized: > This is a grub bug. It really is that simple. Treat it as one. > > Besides, grub2's grepping for that macro is actually superfluous. See, > that script currently contains this test (simplified): > grep -x CONFIG_XEN_DOM0=y $config || grep -x > CONFIG_XEN_PRIVILEGED_GUEST=y $config > > But since XEN_DOM0 and XEN_PRIVILEGED_GUEST are by definition equal, > removing XEN_PRIVILEGED_GUEST cannot influence this test. > > So there's no reason to not remove this symbol, like we do with all > unused Kconfig symbols. > > [[email protected]: rewrote commit explanation.] > Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Paul Bolle <[email protected]> Paul Bolle -- 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/
