Stephen Rothwell <s...@canb.auug.org.au> writes: > On Mon, 6 Mar 2017 23:05:17 +1100 Michael Ellerman <m...@ellerman.id.au> > wrote: >> >> We have a big list of selects under CONFIG_PPC, and currently they're >> completely unsorted. This means people tend to add new selects at the >> bottom of the list, and so two commits which both add a new select will >> often conflict. >> >> Instead sort it alphabetically. This is nicer in and of itself, but also >> means two commits that add a new select will have a greater chance of >> not conflicting. >> >> Add a note at the top and bottom asking people to keep it sorted. >> >> And while we're here pad out the 'if' expressions to make them stand >> out. >> >> Suggested-by: Stephen Rothwell <s...@canb.auug.org.au> >> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <m...@ellerman.id.au> > > Looks good. > >> + select ARCH_USE_CMPXCHG_LOCKREF if PPC64 > > Why not just move these "if PPC64" selects to "config PPC64" in > arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype?
I'd rather they were all in one place. > Secondary question: why not move "config PPC64" to this file? Fine by me. cheers