Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] make POSIX timers optional with some Kconfig help
On Sat, 29 Oct 2016, Paul Bolle wrote: > On Tue, 2016-10-25 at 22:28 -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > > When POSIX timers are configured out, the PTP clock subsystem should be > > left out as well. However a bunch of ethernet drivers currently *select* > > the later in their Kconfig entries. Therefore some more work was needed > > to break that hard dependency from those drivers without preventing their > > usage altogether. > > By the way: would you have pointers to threads that discussed attempts > to achieve this using currently available Kconfig options? You could probably go backward from here: https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/9/20/606 Nicolas
Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] make POSIX timers optional with some Kconfig help
On Tue, 2016-10-25 at 22:28 -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > When POSIX timers are configured out, the PTP clock subsystem should be > left out as well. However a bunch of ethernet drivers currently *select* > the later in their Kconfig entries. Therefore some more work was needed > to break that hard dependency from those drivers without preventing their > usage altogether. By the way: would you have pointers to threads that discussed attempts to achieve this using currently available Kconfig options? Thanks, Paul Bolle
Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] make POSIX timers optional with some Kconfig help
On Wed, 2016-10-26 at 19:41 -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > On Thu, 27 Oct 2016, Paul Bolle wrote: > > If you'll have to send another update don't bother including Yann. Yann > > hasn't be heard of in years. MAINTAINERS doesn't reflect reality for > > kconfig. > > What about updating it then? I don't know why Yann is still mentioned after M: in MAINTAINERS. In practice Michal has (again) been taking care of kconfig. Paul Bolle
Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] make POSIX timers optional with some Kconfig help
On Thu, 27 Oct 2016, Paul Bolle wrote: > On Tue, 2016-10-25 at 22:28 -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > > From: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pi...@linaro.org> > > Subject: [PATCH v2 0/5] make POSIX timers optional with some Kconfig help > > This doesn't work. I received this message with an empty subject. Hmmm... must have dome something stupid with git send-patch. > If you'll have to send another update don't bother including Yann. Yann > hasn't be heard of in years. MAINTAINERS doesn't reflect reality for > kconfig. What about updating it then? Nicolas
Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] make POSIX timers optional with some Kconfig help
On Tue, 2016-10-25 at 22:28 -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > From: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pi...@linaro.org> > Subject: [PATCH v2 0/5] make POSIX timers optional with some Kconfig help This doesn't work. I received this message with an empty subject. If you'll have to send another update don't bother including Yann. Yann hasn't be heard of in years. MAINTAINERS doesn't reflect reality for kconfig. Paul Bolle
