From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: johannes@sipsolutions.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: pull-request: mac80211-next 2015-05-06
Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 10:41:02 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150511.104102.520345911968274714.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1431333103.1964.4.camel@sipsolutions.net>
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 10:31:43 +0200
> On Sat, 2015-05-09 at 17:34 -0400, David Miller wrote:
>
>> Johhannes, the hash table size Kconfig entry absolutely not appropriate.
>>
>> If anything, it should be hidden behind the strongest possible "DEBUG
>> ONLY" type dependencies, so that the user is never prompted for this
>> confusing option.
>
> Hmm. It's hidden behind "MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU", which already should be
> discouragement, there's nothing in there that the user should ever
> select unless they're developing/debugging on this.
>
> I can word the help text more strongly, perhaps? Or make the debug menu
> also depend on CONFIG_EXPERT (but most people seem to set that
> anyway ...)?
>
> I'm happy to change this, but am not entirely sure how to discourage its
> use any further than we already do. Any suggestions?
Ok, this is actually my bad.
I keep forgetting that by doing allmodconfig builds all the time, I get
the debug options too. :-)
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-05-11 14:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-06 13:59 pull-request: mac80211-next 2015-05-06 Johannes Berg
2015-05-06 14:02 ` Johannes Berg
[not found] ` <1430920954.1954.11.camel-cdvu00un1VgdHxzADdlk8Q@public.gmane.org>
2015-05-09 21:28 ` David Miller
2015-05-09 21:34 ` David Miller
[not found] ` <20150509.173446.1826713590855601099.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2015-05-11 8:31 ` Johannes Berg
2015-05-11 14:41 ` David Miller [this message]
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