Re: [PATCH 6/8] Kconfig: cleanup input menu

From: Roman Zippel
Date: Fri Feb 04 2005 - 09:18:37 EST


Hi,

On Fri, 4 Feb 2005, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:

> > When I go into a menu I explore option and submenus from top to bottom.
> > So I will see PS/2 or serial, and will go there and select what I need.
> > Then I will see that generic input layer is also needed for keyboard
> > and go there.
> >
> > If generic layer is first one I select options I think are needed I could
> > skip over the HW I/O ports thinking that I already selected everything I
> > need as far as keyboard/mouse goes.
> >
> > Does this make any sense?
>
> Dmitry, will you make a patch that has the port options first? If no,
> I'll likely merge Roman's patch.

I don't think that putting this first is a good idea, compare it to scsi
or alsa, which also have the generic options first and then the lowlevel
drivers.

bye, Roman
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