[PATCH 1/2] ARM: config: sort select statements alphanumerically
Tony Lindgren
tony at atomide.com
Fri Oct 12 11:09:47 EDT 2012
* Russell King - ARM Linux <linux at arm.linux.org.uk> [121012 07:44]:
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 04:04:28PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Russell King
> > <rmk+kernel at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> >
> > > As suggested by Andrew Morton:
> > >
> > > This is a pet peeve of mine. Any time there's a long list of items
> > > (header file inclusions, kconfig entries, array initalisers, etc) and
> > > someone wants to add a new item, they *always* go and stick it at the
> > > end of the list.
> > >
> > > Guys, don't do this. Either put the new item into a randomly-chosen
> > > position or, probably better, alphanumerically sort the list.
> > >
> > > lets sort all our select statements alphanumerically. This commit was
> > > created by the following perl:
> >
> > I applied this and tried to configure the Nomadik defconfig,
> > and I get this, sadly:
>
> Yes, I've just fixed those. Unfortunately, the patch is soo large that
> it trips the mailing list size limit, and has to be manually approved,
> so I'm not sure I can call on the list maintainers again today to do the
> approval thing.
After applying these two patches and manually running:
$ git checkout-index -f arch/arm/mach-pxa/Kconfig
$ git checkout-index -f arch/arm/mach-footbridge/Kconfig
It builds just fine for omaps, so for omaps:
Acked-by: Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com>
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