Re: [RFC,PATCH] Cleanup PC parallel port Kconfig

On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 12:18:36AM -0400, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

On 06/14/2011 03:34 PM, Ralf Baechle wrote:

quoted

There is no point in offering to build something that couldn't possibly be
used.  It just makes the kernel harder to configure and inflates the test
matrix for no good reason.

I see... that's why a bunch of devices that only exist on ARM and MIPS
SoCs are offered on x86 platforms?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_wrongs_make_a_right

Guenter