--- Emmanuel Fleury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > Ahmad Reza Cheraghi wrote: > > > > I install right now a gcc 4.0 debian-packege on my > > system and it still works. But I attached another > > patch(I thik I did a mistake in the patch;-)). > > Might be as well ! :) > > But, I'll give it a try when you'll get this fixed ! > > >>2) Why is the target called "auconfig" and not > >>"autoconfig" (just like > >>we have a "menuconfig") ? > > > > I thought that autoconfig will be to large for > that > > reaseon i called it auconfig. > > Well, "menuconfig" is not that small either ! :) > More explicit you are, better it is (within some > reasonable limit). > > > If you mean with your question that, why there are > > less rules and why they don't get its information > from > > /sys or /proc etc. The answer will be: > > > > Not that much. Most of the information will be > > obtained from lspci and dmesg. The only one that > gets > > its inforamation directly from the I/O of the > Hardware > > is lspci. The other one like dmesg, /proc... anre > > based on the Kernel installation and on drivers > > installation. And it might happened that you won't > > find Hardware that are on your system but aren't > > installed from your Kernel. > > It was what I meant (sorry to have been unclear). > > > But if you mean with your question, that why it > dosn't > > first of all create list of all of the information > > given from /proc, ...? The answer is: > > > > That the basic Idea of the framework is to extend > it > > easily. And the rules can be changed they way > someody > > knew its right and ok. > > Ok. > > Regards > -- > Emmanuel Fleury > > Assistant Professor | Office: B1-201 > Computer Science Department, | Phone: +45 96 35 72 > 23 > Aalborg University, | Mobile: +45 26 22 98 > 03 > Fredriks Bajersvej 7E, | E-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 9220 Aalborg East, Denmark | URL: > www.cs.aau.dk/~fleury > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com - 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/