From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757478AbYE0KnK (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 May 2008 06:43:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756369AbYE0Km6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 May 2008 06:42:58 -0400 Received: from earthlight.etchedpixels.co.uk ([81.2.110.250]:43705 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756338AbYE0Km5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 May 2008 06:42:57 -0400 Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 11:28:12 +0100 From: Alan Cox To: Adrian Bunk Cc: Mike Galbraith , Peter Zijlstra , Ingo Molnar , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] let GROUP_SCHED depend on BROKEN Message-ID: <20080527112812.63697b39@core> In-Reply-To: <20080527102654.GB20938@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> References: <20080527085830.GA20938@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> <1211881658.6742.20.camel@marge.simson.net> <20080527102654.GB20938@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.3.1 (GTK+ 2.12.5; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Organization: Red Hat UK Cyf., Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, Y Deyrnas Gyfunol. Cofrestrwyd yng Nghymru a Lloegr o'r rhif cofrestru 3798903 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > - as long as we allow hardware drivers to depend on EXPERIMENTAL we > force many users to enable EXPERIMENTAL > - the EXPERIMENTAL dependencies in many areas of the kernel are so > out of sync with the actual code quality that the presence or absence > of such a dependency isn't a clear indication of the current status It would probably be very useful to actually do an assessment of what is marked experimental especially a cross compare with enterprise distros as what they ship they have reviewed and consider supportable. Alan