Re: Some Linux kernel config options

2015-02-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2015-02-28 at 13:29 -0200, Ivan Baldo wrote: > Hello. > > El 27/02/15 a las 00:21, Ben Hutchings escibió: > >> CONFIG_PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS > > The help text suggests it should be enabled - yet that's not the > > default! Unfortunately, enabling this will change the module ABI. > T

Re: Some Linux kernel config options

2015-02-28 Thread Ivan Baldo
Hello. El 27/02/15 a las 00:21, Ben Hutchings escibió: CONFIG_PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS The help text suggests it should be enabled - yet that's not the default! Unfortunately, enabling this will change the module ABI. This mismatch seems like a bug so I filled https://bugzilla.kernel.org/sh

Re: Some Linux kernel config options

2015-02-28 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 02:21:27AM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > CONFIG_DRM_QXL > > CONFIG_DRM_BOCHS > I think these need new X drivers to be useful, but I'm not sure. I forgot about them. Yes, they need the X drivers from Jessie and the last time I looked at it they worked fine. The only prob

Re: Some Linux kernel config options

2015-02-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2015-02-26 at 20:51 -0200, Ivan Baldo wrote: > Hello. > I searched for the reasons for not using some Linux build > configuration options but couldn't find them, maybe having a > README.Debian and explaining some choices, etc. could be a good idea, I > don't know. > Here a

Some Linux kernel config options

2015-02-26 Thread Ivan Baldo
Hello. I searched for the reasons for not using some Linux build configuration options but couldn't find them, maybe having a README.Debian and explaining some choices, etc. could be a good idea, I don't know. Here are some config options that I would like to know why are disabled: