Re: [git patches] 2.6.x net driver updates

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Thu Jan 12 2006 - 17:45:11 EST




On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> Yes, I think that's much more Aunt-Nellie-friendly, but Roman considers it
> abuse of the Kconfig system in ways which I never completely understood?

Hmm. If Roman dislikes it, he must dislike the fact that we already do
exactly this for a ton of different things. There's something like 2000+
"select" statements in the kernel Kconfig tree, and just grepping for
"select.*CRYPTO" gets 52 hits..

So this isn't new..

Linus
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