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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	Parag Warudkar <parag.warudkar@gmail.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	"akpm@osdl.org" <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] default to n for GROUP_SCHED and FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 22:27:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080505202729.GA1199@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080505125620.219c4bb6@infradead.org>


* Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 5 May 2008 20:42:35 +0200
> Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
> 
> > In practice distro maintainers will pick the upstream default 99% of 
> > the time,
> 
> actually.. not quite. They don't tend to look at "default" in Kconfig; 
> they tend to say "m" if possible, and otherwise read the help text to 
> see if it makes sense...

yeah, that's what i meant mostly - to new drivers we unfortunately 
default to 'n'. And most of the time (i hope!) our defaults for new core 
kernel and architectural features otherwise make sense.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-05 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-04  0:42 [PATCH] default to n for GROUP_SCHED and FAIR_GROUP_SCHED Parag Warudkar
2008-05-04  9:24 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-05 15:14   ` Parag Warudkar
2008-05-05 17:15     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-05 18:24       ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-05-05 18:36         ` Sergio Luis
2008-05-05 18:45           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-05 19:49             ` [PATCH] kconfig: add support for stdin (make K=- ...) Sam Ravnborg
2008-05-06  3:51               ` Oleg Verych
2008-05-05 19:05           ` [PATCH] default to n for GROUP_SCHED and FAIR_GROUP_SCHED Sam Ravnborg
2008-05-05 18:42         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-05 19:01           ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-05-05 19:56           ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-05-05 20:27             ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-05-05 20:48               ` Linus Torvalds
2008-05-05 21:05                 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-05 21:40                   ` Parag Warudkar
2008-05-25 19:30       ` Roman Zippel
2008-05-05 17:21     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-05 17:33       ` Jesse Barnes
2008-05-05 18:36         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-05 21:36       ` Parag Warudkar
2008-05-05 21:49         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-06  0:38           ` Ingo Molnar

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