building from kernel source rpm

[Brian West]

On 11/27/2012 07:44 PM, JD wrote:
> Hi Bruno, Alan,
>
> The rpmbuild interface does not provide the user a way
> to go through the entire config options before proceeding
> to build the kernel. If it does, I would really like to know
> how it's done.
>
> The current rpmbuild of the kernel builds bazillions of
> drivers, most of which are very likely not needed by
> the user's platform. This leads to an extremely time
> consuming default build, and in my case, I have only
> one machine which is a unicore.
>
> Other problems are features that a user might neither
> want nor need.
>
> Is there a way to propagate this issue to development leads?
>
> Thanx.
i second that this would be nice so that we can tailor our kernels to 
our config and not have unrequired drivers.

-Brian