Re: [PATCH 7/11] 2.6.17-rc5 perfmon2 patch for review: modified i386 files

From: Stephane Eranian
Date: Thu Jun 01 2006 - 06:37:39 EST


On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 04:21:49PM +0200, Roman Zippel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, 31 May 2006, Stephane Eranian wrote:
>
> > diff -ur linux-2.6.17-rc5.orig/arch/i386/Kconfig linux-2.6.17-rc5/arch/i386/Kconfig
> > --- linux-2.6.17-rc5.orig/arch/i386/Kconfig 2006-05-30 05:31:59.000000000 -0700
> > +++ linux-2.6.17-rc5/arch/i386/Kconfig 2006-05-30 02:48:12.000000000 -0700
> > @@ -763,6 +763,21 @@
> > /sys/devices/system/cpu.
> >
> >
> > +menu "Hardware Performance Monitoring support"
> > +
> > +config PERFMON
> > + bool "Perfmon2 performance monitoring interface"
> > + select X86_LOCAL_APIC
> > + default y
>
> Drop the defaults and I'm pretty sure you don't want to use select.
>
What's wrong with 'default y' ?
Are you suggesting I use 'depends' instead of select?

Thanks.

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-Stephane
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