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Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 22:27:29 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] default to n for GROUP_SCHED and FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
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* 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