On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 19:28, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > If it is not broken don't fix it: fine, but it still can be made > user-friendly, e.g. by marking certain commented out devices as "to > review" or by not commenting them out at all if they are known or > something like that. > Or perhaps a comment line in the kernel config like "do not disable this > ever or if you use X", something which config fails to catch, that's > all. One would think that config should catch dependencies.
This is an area where patches may be welcome, but bug reports aren't. If you can't fix it and send a diff, we're not much interested in tracking down the problem ourselves.