Re: [PATCH] i386: make CONFIG_EFI depend on EXPERIMENTAL

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Jul 25 2006 - 03:52:18 EST


On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:13:21 -0400
apgo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Arthur Othieno) wrote:

> It is labelled as such, but doesn't actually depend on EXPERIMENTAL.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arthur Othieno <apgo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/i386/Kconfig | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/i386/Kconfig b/arch/i386/Kconfig
> index 84c1b29..8577043 100644
> --- a/arch/i386/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/i386/Kconfig
> @@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ config MTRR
>
> config EFI
> bool "Boot from EFI support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
> - depends on ACPI
> + depends on ACPI && EXPERIMENTAL
> default n
> ---help---
> This enables the the kernel to boot on EFI platforms using

Some poor soul will surely wonder where his EFI support went to and why his
box won't boot.

So I went the other way and removed the " (EXPERIMENTAL)"
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