linux-kernel - Re: [git pull] x86 changes for v2.6.27

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Message-ID: <20080715083507.GB2600@elte.hu>
Date:	Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:35:07 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [git pull] x86 changes for v2.6.27


* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 14 Jul 2008, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > 
> > Things like this _really_ irritate me:
> > 
> > 	Memtest (MEMTEST) [Y/n/?] (NEW) ?
> 
> .. and now I get all the FTRACE stuff _individually_, with MMIOTRACE 
> (which is likely the _least_ interesting one for any normal person) 
> being turned on by default.
> 
> Ingo, you _really_ need to look at those Kconfig options. They're 
> insane.

... sorry about that - will send patches later today for all default-y 
stuff that slipped through.

default-y is handy for the development period, and i usually turn it off 
when it's close to go upstream (like i made stackprotector default-off), 
but things slip through ...

	Ingo
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