From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Matt LaPlante <kernel1@cyberdogtech.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Change default for STRICT_DEVMEM
Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2008 12:42:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081108114226.GB8354@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1226089116-7700-1-git-send-email-kernel1@cyberdogtech.com>
* Matt LaPlante <kernel1@cyberdogtech.com> wrote:
> The recommendation for STRICT_DEVMEM is to select Y,
> however the option currently defaults to N. Have the option
> default to Y since it is recommended.
>
> ---
> arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | 1 +
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
no. This is a special case: due to compatibility we default to N, but
still we recommend people/distros to enable it. Eventually we can
switch around the default in the future, but not yet.
Ingo
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-08 11:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-07 20:18 Matt LaPlante
2008-11-07 22:00 ` Alan Cox
2008-11-07 23:05 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-11-07 23:20 ` Matt LaPlante
2008-11-08 11:42 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
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