linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.28-rc8

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Date:	Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:46:33 +0200
From:	"Pekka Enberg" <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
To:	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Frans Pop" <elendil@...net.nl>, "Eric Anholt" <eric@...olt.net>,
	nix.or.die@...glemail.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	rjw@...k.pl, "Arjan van de Ven" <arjan@...radead.org>,
	"Yinghai Lu" <yinghai@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.28-rc8

Hi Ingo,

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 10:36 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:
> ok. In this case i'd suggest we should just remove the warning. People do
> get scared by needless kernel stack dumps - no matter whether it's marked
> informational or not.
>
> So how about the patch below, queued up in tip/x86/debug? Arjan, what do
> you think?

How come we don't put it under CONFIG_X86_DEBUG or something and hide
somewhere in the "Kernel debugging" menu?

                Pekka
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