From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753603Ab1I1Hmd (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Sep 2011 03:42:33 -0400 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:41869 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753577Ab1I1Hmc convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Sep 2011 03:42:32 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/9] kstaled: minimalistic implementation. From: Peter Zijlstra To: Michel Lespinasse Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , Dave Hansen , Rik van Riel , Balbir Singh , Andrea Arcangeli , Johannes Weiner , KOSAKI Motohiro , Hugh Dickins , Michael Wolf Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 09:41:46 +0200 In-Reply-To: <1317170947-17074-5-git-send-email-walken@google.com> References: <1317170947-17074-1-git-send-email-walken@google.com> <1317170947-17074-5-git-send-email-walken@google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Mailer: Evolution 3.0.3- Message-ID: <1317195706.5781.1.camel@twins> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2011-09-27 at 17:49 -0700, Michel Lespinasse wrote: > +static int kstaled(void *dummy) > +{ > + while (1) { > + } > + > + BUG(); > + return 0; /* NOT REACHED */ > +} So if you build with this junk (as I presume distro's will), there is no way to disable it?