Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/Kconfig: Allow CONFIG_X86_MPPARSE disable for OF platforms

[Dave Hansen]

On 6/2/23 05:22, Saurabh Singh Sengar wrote:
> Furthermore, I would like to learn about the rationale behind disallowing the
> disablement of CONFIG_X86_MPPARSE when MP tables are not in use. Considering
> that we compile out the features we don't support, wouldn't it be acceptable to
> allow users to customize their configurations in this manner? Allowing the
> disablement of CONFIG_X86_MPPARSE would provide greater flexibility and
> efficiency for those who do not utilize MP tables.

If someone sent a patch, I'd certainly look and figure out what
"flexibility" and "efficiency" it would provide.  But, honestly, it
would just just be noise if it doesn't solve an _actual_ problem.

Would anyone care or notice the "flexibility" and "efficiency" it would
provide?