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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@imap.cc>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	Trivial patch monkey <trivial@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: PM_TRACE is no longer experimental
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:34:17 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080815203417.GA3012@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48A5B8C8.6040504@imap.cc>

On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 07:11:36PM +0200, Tilman Schmidt wrote:
 > On 14.08.2008 17:18 Pavel Machek wrote:
 > > PM_TRACE is stable for quite long. I don't think it needs to depend on
 > > experimental.
 > 
 > It might be stable, but its effect of trashing the RTC makes it unsuitable
 > for non-experimental use. Therefore I'd prefer the dependency be kept.

It only does that if you boot with command line options to enable it.
Besides, CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL was always about code maturity, not a
safety net for people who don't read the descriptions.

Pavels change makes sense to me.

	Dave

-- 
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-18 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-14 15:18 PM_TRACE is no longer experimental Pavel Machek
2008-08-15 17:11 ` Tilman Schmidt
2008-08-15 20:34   ` Dave Jones [this message]
2008-08-15 22:34   ` Nigel Cunningham
2008-08-17  9:33   ` Pavel Machek
2008-08-17 10:23     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-08-17 15:16       ` Tilman Schmidt

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