netdev - Re: [PATCH 8/8] batman-adv: enable B.A.T.M.A.N. V compilation by default

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Date:   Thu, 24 May 2018 05:09:51 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Simon Wunderlich <sw@...onwunderlich.de>, davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, b.a.t.m.a.n@...ts.open-mesh.org,
        Marek Lindner <mareklindner@...mailbox.ch>,
        Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] batman-adv: enable B.A.T.M.A.N. V compilation by
 default

On Thu, 2018-05-24 at 14:03 +0200, Simon Wunderlich wrote:
> From: Marek Lindner <mareklindner@...mailbox.ch>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marek Lindner <mareklindner@...mailbox.ch>
> Acked-by: Antonio Quartulli <a@...table.cc>
> Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <sw@...onwunderlich.de>
> ---
>  net/batman-adv/Kconfig | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/batman-adv/Kconfig b/net/batman-adv/Kconfig
> index bee034a95208..de8034d80623 100644
> --- a/net/batman-adv/Kconfig
> +++ b/net/batman-adv/Kconfig
> @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ config BATMAN_ADV
>  config BATMAN_ADV_BATMAN_V
>  	bool "B.A.T.M.A.N. V protocol (experimental)"
>  	depends on BATMAN_ADV && !(CFG80211=m && BATMAN_ADV=y)
> -	default n
> +	default y

Why should anything experimental be enabled by default?

>  	help
>  	  This option enables the B.A.T.M.A.N. V protocol, the successor
>  	  of the currently used B.A.T.M.A.N. IV protocol. The main