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From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make HWLAT_DETECTOR kernel config either disabled or a
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Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:34:23 +0100
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On 12/22/2015 05:25 PM, John Kacur wrote:
> The script can be made to handle it, that's not a big deal. I think the historical
> reason was worrying that people could be accidentally running a kernel with
> some really heavy weight debugging that would affect performance. However, let people
> hang themselves if they want.

How can people hang themselves if they build it *into* the kernel? If I
understand *how* this can happen I will try to address it. However from
what I can see right now, nothing will happen if this module is built
into the kernel.

> 
> John
> 
Sebastian