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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] don't allow users to set CONFIG_BROKEN=y
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 18:54:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060106175436.GU12131@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060106174127.GE16093@flint.arm.linux.org.uk>

On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 05:41:28PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 06:35:47PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > Do not allow people to create configurations with CONFIG_BROKEN=y.
> > 
> > The sole reason for CONFIG_BROKEN=y would be if you are working on 
> > fixing a broken driver, but in this case editing the Kconfig file is 
> > trivial.
> > 
> > Never ever should a user enable CONFIG_BROKEN.
> 
> NACK.  MTD_OBSOLETE_CHIPS still hasn't been fixed and must be fixed
> _before_ this patch can go in.

The MTD_OBSOLETE_CHIPS patch is also part of the batch of patches I'm 
currently resending (it's coming in a few minutes).

@Andrew:
I agree with Russell on the ordering of the two patches.

> Russell King

cu
Adrian

-- 

       "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out
        of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days.
       "Only a promise," Lao Er said.
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-06 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-06 17:35 [2.6 patch] don't allow users to set CONFIG_BROKEN=y Adrian Bunk
2006-01-06 17:41 ` Russell King
2006-01-06 17:54   ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2006-01-06 17:49 ` Jesper Juhl
2006-01-06 18:06   ` Adrian Bunk
2006-01-06 18:26     ` Jesper Juhl
2006-01-06 18:39       ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-01-06 18:58         ` Adrian Bunk
2006-01-06 19:14       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-06 21:11     ` David Lang
2006-01-06 22:37       ` Adrian Bunk
2006-01-06 22:39         ` David Lang
2006-01-06 22:53           ` Adrian Bunk
2006-01-06 22:25   ` Daniel Barkalow
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-01-19  1:40 Adrian Bunk
2005-12-11 18:52 [2.6 patch] defconfig's shouldn't " Adrian Bunk
2005-12-11 19:21 ` Russell King
2005-12-11 19:31   ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-11 19:44     ` Russell King
2005-12-13  0:10       ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-13 13:34         ` Simon Richter
2005-12-13 14:00           ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-13 17:31             ` Russell King
2005-12-13 18:05               ` [2.6 patch] don't allow users to " Adrian Bunk
2005-12-13 18:05                 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-13 18:05                 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-13 18:28                 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-12-13 18:28                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-12-13 18:28                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-12-13 18:28                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-12-13 18:51                   ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-13 18:51                     ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-13 18:51                     ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-13 18:51                     ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-13 18:59                   ` Jesper Juhl
2005-12-13 18:59                     ` Jesper Juhl
2005-12-13 18:59                     ` Jesper Juhl
2005-12-13 18:59                     ` Jesper Juhl
2005-12-13 20:01                 ` Russell King
2005-12-13 20:01                   ` Russell King
2005-12-13 20:01                   ` Russell King
2005-12-13 20:19                   ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-13 20:19                     ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-13 20:19                     ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-13 22:01                     ` Russell King
2005-12-13 22:01                       ` Russell King
2005-12-13 22:01                       ` Russell King

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