From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Jesper Krogh <jesper@krogh.cc>
Cc: Ryan Jackson <rjackson@lnxi.com>,
"linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
Dave Olsen <dolsen@lnxi.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.29-rc6
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 04:36:48 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1235677008.8730.176.camel@macbook.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49A6EE17.4070102@krogh.cc>
On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 19:31 +0000, Jesper Krogh wrote:
> 1) pick the distro .config
> 2) make oldconfig
So it should have been a module, not built-in?
> 3) Let the kernel load what it think it needs.
That part at least ought to be disabled -- we don't let this driver
autoload, because unless you _know_ you need it, you don't need it.
It's for overwriting your BIOS.
--
David Woodhouse Open Source Technology Centre
David.Woodhouse@intel.com Intel Corporation
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-26 19:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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[not found] ` <49A679E8.1010301@krogh.cc>
2009-02-26 17:17 ` MTD_CK804XROM warning (Was: Linux 2.6.29-rc6) Marcin Slusarz
2009-02-26 17:53 ` Linux 2.6.29-rc6 Linus Torvalds
2009-02-26 19:22 ` David Woodhouse
2009-02-26 19:31 ` Jesper Krogh
2009-02-26 19:36 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2009-02-26 19:46 ` Jesper Krogh
2009-02-26 19:49 ` David Woodhouse
2009-02-26 20:53 ` Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2009-02-26 20:32 ` Linus Torvalds
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