Re: [git pull] generic bitops, take 2

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Sat Apr 26 2008 - 13:04:42 EST




On Sat, 26 Apr 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> i've added Alexander's patch that does the cleanup suggested by you

Well.. Not really:

> diff --git a/arch/um/Kconfig.x86_64 b/arch/um/Kconfig.x86_64
> index 3fbe69e..7a75043 100644
> --- a/arch/um/Kconfig.x86_64
> +++ b/arch/um/Kconfig.x86_64
> @@ -27,6 +27,14 @@ config SMP_BROKEN
> bool
> default y
>
> +config GENERIC_FIND_FIRST_BIT
> + bool
> + default y
> +
> +config GENERIC_FIND_NEXT_BIT
> + bool
> + default y
> +

It still declares this GENERIC_FIND_*_BIT thing separately for UM.

Yes, that may _work_, but it's wrong to define it in two different places.

It also makes me wonder why Kconfig.i386 can just include
arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu, but x86_64 cannot?

Linus
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