[Drbd-dev] [PATCH] drivers/block: remove redundant 'default n' from Kconfig-s

Jens Axboe axboe at kernel.dk
Wed Oct 10 22:12:02 CEST 2018


On 10/9/18 8:41 AM, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> 'default n' is the default value for any bool or tristate Kconfig
> setting so there is no need to write it explicitly.
> 
> Also since commit f467c5640c29 ("kconfig: only write '# CONFIG_FOO
> is not set' for visible symbols") the Kconfig behavior is the same
> regardless of 'default n' being present or not:
> 
>     ...
>     One side effect of (and the main motivation for) this change is making
>     the following two definitions behave exactly the same:
>     
>         config FOO
>                 bool
>     
>         config FOO
>                 bool
>                 default n
>     
>     With this change, neither of these will generate a
>     '# CONFIG_FOO is not set' line (assuming FOO isn't selected/implied).
>     That might make it clearer to people that a bare 'default n' is
>     redundant.
>     ...

Applied, thanks.

-- 
Jens Axboe



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