Re: [PATCH] consolidate per-arch stack overflow debugging options

From: James Hogan
Date: Fri Jan 11 2013 - 12:11:50 EST


On 11/01/13 17:00, Dave Hansen wrote:
>
> I'm looking for some Acked-bys on this from the various arch
> maintainers that it affects. I'd like to send it up to Linus
> in the next merge window. This is part of a larger series to
> clean up the "Kernel Hacking" menu:
>
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/12/17/306
>
> --
>
> Several architectures have similar stack debugging config options.
> They all pretty much do the same thing, some with slightly
> differing help text.
>
> This patch changes the architectures to instead enable a Kconfig
> boolean, and then use that boolean in the generic Kconfig.debug
> to present the actual menu option. This removes a bunch of
> duplication and adds consistency across arches.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Hirokazu Takata <takata@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Koichi Yasutake <yasutake.koichi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: x86@xxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: uclinux-dist-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Reviewed-by: James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx>

(I can use this for arch/metag too).

Cheers
James

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