Re: [PATCH] move SWAP option in menu

Tom Rini (trini@kernel.crashing.org)
Thu, 6 Mar 2003 11:54:58 -0700


On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 06:49:22PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 11:43:32AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> > How's this look? I picked MMU=x implies SWAP=x for defaults, just
> > because that's how they were before...
>
> CONFIG_SWAP must be n if CONFIG_MMU isn't set either, so it shouldn't
> be an option for those targets.

Erm, yes, that makes sense. How about this (for brevity, just
init/Kconfig):

===== init/Kconfig 1.10 vs edited =====
--- 1.10/init/Kconfig Mon Feb 3 13:19:37 2003
+++ edited/init/Kconfig Thu Mar 6 11:54:30 2003
@@ -37,6 +37,16 @@

menu "General setup"

+config SWAP
+ bool "Support for paging of anonymous memory"
+ depends on MMU
+ default y
+ help
+ This option allows you to choose whether you want to have support
+ for socalled swap devices or swap files in your kernel that are
+ used to provide more virtual memory than the actual RAM present
+ in your computer. If unusre say Y.
+
config SYSVIPC
bool "System V IPC"
---help---

-- 
Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
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