[ewg] Re: [PATCH 13/14 v2] nes: kernel build infrastructure
Roland Dreier
rdreier at cisco.com
Sun Oct 21 19:23:50 PDT 2007
> +config INFINIBAND_NES_DEBUG
> + bool "Verbose debugging output"
> + depends on INFINIBAND_NES
> + default n
> + ---help---
> + This option causes the NetEffect RNIC driver to produce debug
> + messages. Select this if you are developing the driver
> + or trying to diagnose a problem.
If you make this default n then no distro will have it enabled and
you'll have to rebuild to debug anything. Better to have the default
be enabled and make it controllable at runtime too with a module
parameter. (you can look at what mthca does for an example of what I mean)
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