Re: [GIT PULL for v3.5-rc1] media updates for v3.5

[Linus Torvalds]

On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 3:33 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab
<mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The Kconfig default for DVB_FE_CUSTOMISE is 'n'. So, if no DVB bridge is selected,
> nothing will be compiled.

Sadly, it looks like the default for distro kernels is 'y'.

Which means that if you start with a distro kernel config, and then
try to cut it down to match your system, you end up screwed in the
future - all the new hardware will default to on.

At least that's how I noticed it. Very annoying.

                    Linus
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