From: Phil Dibowitz <phil@ipom.com>
To: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
Cc: Matthew Dharm <mdharm-kernel@one-eyed-alien.net>,
"Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>,
Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [linux-usb-devel] Re: RFC: [2.6 patch] let BLK_DEV_UB depend on EMBEDDED
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 00:59:57 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41C6948D.6000809@ipom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041220004413.7284f7e3@lembas.zaitcev.lan>
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Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 00:09:51 -0800, Matthew Dharm <mdharm-kernel@one-eyed-alien.net> wrote:
>
>
>>The best idea I have is to hide CONFIG_BLK_DEV_UB behind
>>CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL.
>
>
> I thought about it, but I do not like CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL as a concept.
> I seem to recall a few instances when it was practically required, because
> some necessary driver was covered by it, and so users ran it always-on.
> AFAIK, both Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Beta have it enabled
> for that reason. We can try it, certainly, to see if it helps.
Just because other people use it wrong doesn't mean we can't use it right...
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-12-20 9:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-12-20 0:16 RFC: [2.6 patch] let BLK_DEV_UB depend on EMBEDDED Adrian Bunk
2004-12-20 0:29 ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-12-20 0:31 ` Greg KH
2004-12-20 1:35 ` Adrian Bunk
2004-12-20 4:51 ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-12-20 5:09 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-12-20 6:20 ` Matthew Dharm
2004-12-20 6:37 ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-12-20 7:28 ` [linux-usb-devel] " Phil Dibowitz
2004-12-20 8:09 ` Matthew Dharm
2004-12-20 8:25 ` [linux-usb-devel] " Phil Dibowitz
2004-12-20 8:44 ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-12-20 8:59 ` Phil Dibowitz [this message]
2004-12-20 12:02 ` Ed Tomlinson
2004-12-20 15:28 ` [linux-usb-devel] " Alan Stern
2004-12-20 15:35 ` Greg KH
2004-12-20 20:46 ` Lee Revell
2004-12-22 8:10 ` Rob Browning
2004-12-23 1:45 ` Theodore Ts'o
2004-12-20 6:43 ` David Brownell
2004-12-20 7:06 ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-12-20 16:03 ` [linux-usb-devel] " David Brownell
2004-12-20 6:30 ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-12-20 15:25 ` [linux-usb-devel] " Alan Stern
2004-12-23 2:40 ` RFC: [2.6 patch] let BLK_DEV_UB depend on USB_STORAGE=n Adrian Bunk
2005-01-19 22:07 ` Greg KH
2005-01-20 2:49 ` Matthew Dharm
2005-01-21 0:04 ` Greg KH
2005-01-24 11:48 ` David Woodhouse
2005-01-24 17:49 ` Pete Zaitcev
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