linux-kernel - Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen: remove unused Kconfig parameter

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Date:	Tue, 9 Jul 2013 17:05:54 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
Cc:	Jan Beulich <JBeulich@...e.com>, Matt Wilson <msw@...zon.com>,
	Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@...e-electrons.com>,
	jeremy@...p.org, x86@...nel.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com, mingo@...hat.com,
	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen: remove unused Kconfig parameter

On Tue, Jul 09, 2013 at 10:48:40AM -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> Then that should be discussed on grub2 to remove said check and modify
> the code so that it can properly work without regression.

Actually, the kernel patch removing that symbol should be applied so
that grub2 breaks faster. One can't possibly rely on kernel internals
for anything, as it is insanely insane (yep, the tautology is on purpose
:-)).

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
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