From: Charles N Wyble <charles@thewybles.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>,
Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>,
lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Time to make CONFIG_PARAVIRT non-experimental.
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 13:04:32 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46F02F50.5000001@thewybles.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200709181257.41530.ak@suse.de>
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Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Friday 14 September 2007 07:21, Rusty Russell wrote:
>> It's pretty widely used,
>
> Is it? By whom?
>
>> and the distributions will turn it on.
>
> That's no reason to make it default y. Please undo that. default y
> is near always a bad idea.
Andi,
What do you base this on? Why is making something default y a bad idea?
Those most likely to care can turn it off. Is there a harmful effect
from leaving it on if its not being used?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-18 20:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-14 5:17 [PATCH 1/3] Normalize config options for guest support Rusty Russell
2007-09-14 5:18 ` [PATCH 2/3] Consolidate host virtualization support under Virtualization menu Rusty Russell
2007-09-14 5:18 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-14 5:21 ` [PATCH 3/3] Time to make CONFIG_PARAVIRT non-experimental Rusty Russell
2007-09-14 5:21 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-18 10:57 ` Andi Kleen
2007-09-18 20:04 ` Charles N Wyble
2007-09-18 20:04 ` Charles N Wyble [this message]
2007-09-18 20:20 ` Andi Kleen
2007-09-18 20:20 ` Andi Kleen
2007-09-18 20:27 ` Charles N Wyble
2007-09-18 20:41 ` Andi Kleen
2007-09-18 20:41 ` Andi Kleen
2007-09-20 15:45 ` Satyam Sharma
2007-09-20 15:45 ` Satyam Sharma
2007-09-20 16:09 ` Charles N Wyble
2007-09-20 16:09 ` Charles N Wyble
2007-09-20 16:47 ` Satyam Sharma
2007-09-20 16:47 ` Satyam Sharma
2007-09-18 20:27 ` Charles N Wyble
2007-09-18 21:34 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-18 21:34 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-18 21:52 ` Andi Kleen
2007-09-19 1:53 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-19 1:53 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-19 3:59 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-09-19 10:43 ` Ian Campbell
2007-09-19 10:43 ` Ian Campbell
2007-09-19 3:59 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-09-18 21:52 ` Andi Kleen
2007-09-18 10:57 ` Andi Kleen
2007-09-14 16:19 ` [PATCH 2/3] Consolidate host virtualization support under Virtualization menu Randy Dunlap
2007-09-14 16:19 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-09-14 20:01 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-09-14 20:01 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-09-15 3:05 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-15 8:49 ` Alexey Eremenko
2007-09-15 8:49 ` Alexey Eremenko
2007-09-16 7:43 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-16 14:56 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-09-17 19:31 ` Zachary Amsden
2007-09-17 23:30 ` Charles N Wyble
2007-09-17 23:30 ` Charles N Wyble
2007-09-18 0:18 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-09-18 0:18 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-09-18 20:11 ` Charles N Wyble
2007-09-19 9:38 ` Alexey Eremenko
2007-09-19 9:38 ` Alexey Eremenko
2007-09-18 20:11 ` Charles N Wyble
2007-09-17 19:31 ` Zachary Amsden
2007-09-16 14:56 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-09-16 7:43 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-15 3:05 ` Rusty Russell
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