linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] Kbuild updates for 4.18 (2nd round)

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Date:   Wed, 13 Jun 2018 09:05:05 -0700
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
Cc:     Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        masahiroy@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Kbuild updates for 4.18 (2nd round)

On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 9:03 AM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> This is a pretty dangerous silent change.

I've merged it despite this, but I think we need to revisit the whole
issue. Possibly by just renaming that option, so that people _see_ the
change and get asked about it.

              Linus