In article <Pine.LNX.4.53.0307242020140.23200@localhost.localdomain> you wrote:
> the suboption "Support for paging of anonymous memory".
> might this not go under "Processor type and features",
> where there are other memory-related options?
well, i think it is architecture independend
> "Power management options"
> in addition, though, i'm not sure "CPU frequency scaling"
> belongs here. it might just as well fit under "Processor type
> and features", although that may be nit-picking.
Power Management and System Configuration
could be a better heading
> "Bus options (PCI, PCMCIA, EIAS, MCA, ISA)
>
> if this is for busses, why aren't the other busses here as
> well? shouldn't USB be here as well?
I think this is concernd with mainboard's main bus only (i2c is an aux
mainboard bus and usb, firewire are device busses)
> "Character devices" (jumping ahead just a bit)
> "Block devices"
> "Multiple devices (RAID and LVM)"
Well, if we go along the line of using unix naming, then MD can be moved ot
block devices, not to filesystems.
> "Fusion MPT"
>
> hard to believe this deserves its own top-level entry,
> but i could be wrong.
yes, very strange.
> "IEEE 1394"
> it's a bus, right? move it there.
i would suggest to have the section separated into system internal stuff
(cpu, mainboard bus, management bus, memory, apci, ..) and external
interfaces (usb, firewire, legacy/serial/, legacy/parallel, legacy/ps2,
...)
Greetings
Bernd
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