[PATCH] misc: remove redundant 'default n' from Kconfig-s

Michał Mirosław mirq-linux at rere.qmqm.pl
Tue May 21 03:55:55 AEST 2019


On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 04:10:46PM +0200, 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.
>     ...
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie at samsung.com>
[...]
>  drivers/misc/cb710/Kconfig        |    1 -

Acked-by: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux at rere.qmqm.pl>


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