Re: [PATCH-RESEND 3/3] staging/lustre: fix Kconfig bool defaults

[Peng Tao]

On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 4:07 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 02:08:19AM +0800, Peng Tao wrote:
>> From: Peng Tao <tao.peng@xxxxxxx>
>>
>> Should be y instead of true.
>>
>> Reported-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Peng Tao <tao.peng@xxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/Kconfig |    2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/Kconfig
>> index 9ae7fa8..e3b3c74 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/Kconfig
>> @@ -52,4 +52,4 @@ config LUSTRE_DEBUG_EXPENSIVE_CHECK
>>  config LUSTRE_TRANSLATE_ERRNOS
>>       bool
>>       depends on LUSTRE_FS && !X86
>> -     default true
>> +     default y
>
> Why is the default for this going to be 'y'?  That should only be for
> things that keep the machine from booting.
>
> If this is something you always want to do, then why make it an option
> at all?
>
> Given that there is no documentation for what this option is, and why
> people should always turn it on, I can't accept this patch, sorry.
>
I was hoping to use the config option to control over whether the
translation code need to be compiled. After checking other Makefiles,
I found that I can just use ifeq clause in Makefile to do it. So this
config option can be deleted. I will send updated patch.

Thanks,
Tao
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