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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: David Timothy Strauss <david@davidstrauss.net>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>, Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>, Mateusz Guzik <mguzik@redhat.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Kay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] cmdline: Hide "debug" from /proc/cmdline
Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 04:38:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMP44s2r4J7y4z+X-hqkfbEQ1P4JgUEF=BLEPB1TY+-B0grEnA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKz8sYX9YjCNNSGZSjoEiBTgPoCC0c3_5CfDPZyV66ZGpYcpUA@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Apr 6, 2014 at 3:49 PM, David Timothy Strauss
<david@davidstrauss.net> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 11:57 AM, Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>> Since I haven't even heard a "my bad" from the systemd people, I'd be
>> inclined to say that a bit of protection for future issues would be a
>> good idea.
>
> Just coming back to this thread now, I'll say something. I'm a systemd
> maintainer, and I'm sorry systemd's assertion bug, combined with
> aliasing the debug option with the kernel's, broke a bunch of
> workflows (including boot) and caused a bunch of unnecessary pain.

I think the real deeper bug in systemd is Kay Sievers and his
development practices.

> As a few other people have already said, this assertion should now be
> fixed. The question is now about the debug option, and I've given my
> +1 to Greg's patch for that. I think it's justified to put a condom on
> systemd's debug mode given how badly the assertion bug cascaded into
> affecting non-systemd work.

Unfortunately it seems your +1 (and everybody else's in that thread)
didn't matter as the patch was not applied.

-- 
Felipe Contreras

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-06  9:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-02 18:42 [RFC PATCH] cmdline: Hide "debug" from /proc/cmdline Steven Rostedt
2014-04-02 18:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-02 19:04 ` Andrew Morton
2014-04-02 19:05   ` Borislav Petkov
2014-04-02 19:08   ` Randy Dunlap
2014-04-02 19:50   ` Thomas Gleixner
2014-04-02 20:05     ` Richard Weinberger
2014-04-02 20:43       ` Thomas Gleixner
2014-04-02 22:18   ` Greg KH
2014-04-02 19:08 ` Borislav Petkov
2014-04-02 19:33   ` Steven Rostedt
2014-04-02 22:12 ` Mateusz Guzik
2014-04-02 22:30   ` David Daney
2014-04-02 22:37   ` Greg KH
2014-04-02 23:13   ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-02 23:23     ` Jiri Kosina
2014-04-02 23:28       ` Andrew Morton
2014-04-02 23:42         ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-02 23:47           ` Jiri Kosina
2014-04-02 23:52             ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-02 23:57               ` Jiri Kosina
2014-04-03  1:38               ` Steven Rostedt
2014-04-03  1:47               ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-03  9:03                 ` Borislav Petkov
2014-04-03 10:43                 ` Joerg Roedel
2014-04-03 17:05                   ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-04-03 17:09                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-04-03 17:18                       ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-04-03 19:19                         ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-04-04 18:21                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-04-04 18:32                       ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-04 18:57                         ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-04-04 19:09                           ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-04 21:17                         ` John Stoffel
2014-04-04 23:17                           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-04-05 14:37                             ` John Stoffel
2014-04-05 23:23                             ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-04-04 18:42                       ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-04 18:51                         ` Andrew Morton
2014-04-04 18:57                           ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-06 20:49                             ` David Timothy Strauss
2014-05-06  9:38                               ` Felipe Contreras [this message]
2014-04-04 19:44                           ` Steven Rostedt
2014-04-04 20:17                             ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-04-04 22:45                               ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-04-04 22:48                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-04 19:00                         ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-04-03 11:23                 ` Borislav Petkov
2014-04-03 11:38                   ` Ingo Molnar
2014-04-15  7:26                 ` Borislav Petkov
2014-04-03 10:34               ` Måns Rullgård
2014-04-03 11:03                 ` Borislav Petkov
2014-04-06 17:19                   ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-05-06  9:47                   ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-02 23:47           ` Joe Perches
2014-04-02 23:31       ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-03 11:25       ` Måns Rullgård
2014-04-03 15:17         ` Tim Bird
2014-04-03 18:06           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-06  9:35             ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-07  4:54     ` Rusty Russell
2014-05-02 22:34       ` Andrew Morton
2014-05-05  2:17         ` Rusty Russell
2014-05-05 13:15           ` Randy Dunlap
2014-05-06  0:57             ` Rusty Russell
2014-05-19  8:06               ` Diego Viola
2014-05-19  8:11                 ` Diego Viola
2014-05-19 14:40                   ` Randy Dunlap
2014-05-20  1:26                     ` Rusty Russell
2014-05-20  6:26                       ` Diego Viola
2014-05-21  1:52                         ` Rusty Russell
2014-04-03  0:49   ` Steven Rostedt
2014-04-23 15:15 Borislav Petkov
2014-04-23 20:44 ` Borislav Petkov

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