From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: Matt LaPlante <laplam@rpi.edu>
Cc: "'Roman Zippel'" <zippel@linux-m68k.org>,
"'Linus Torvalds'" <torvalds@osdl.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Unify CONFIG_LBD and CONFIG_LSF handling
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 10:01:28 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060620160128.GL1630@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000601c69481$a9f86c40$fe01a8c0@cyberdogt42>
On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 11:53:24AM -0400, Matt LaPlante wrote:
> > How likely is it that someone who doesn't understand the question needs
> > this option? I think N is a safe answer here.
>
> This is the impression I had as well. Even if you disagree though, I was
> equally confused by the fact that if we say to answer Y as default, why is
> the kconfig default already N?
The *default* is N as that's the answer most people want. The *safe*
answer is Y as it won't prevent you from getting access to your data.
Makes sense?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-20 16:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-19 22:16 [PATCH] Unify CONFIG_LBD and CONFIG_LSF handling Matthew Wilcox
2006-06-20 14:20 ` Roman Zippel
2006-06-20 14:52 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-06-20 15:44 ` Roman Zippel
2006-06-20 15:53 ` Matt LaPlante
2006-06-20 16:01 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2006-06-20 16:12 ` Roman Zippel
2006-06-20 16:48 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-06-20 15:59 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-06-22 0:11 ` Matt LaPlante
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