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From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: add BIG FAT WARNING to CONFIG_DEBUG_BLOCK_EXT_DEVT
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:46:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081013084642.GE19428@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48F2ED9F.7020606@kernel.org>

On Mon, Oct 13 2008, Tejun Heo wrote:
> CONFIG_DEBUG_BLOCK_EXT_DEVT can break booting even on some modern
> distros.  Add BIG FAT WARNING to keep people at a safe distance.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
> ---
> Okay, w/ or w/o Ingo's change, it would be worthwhile to warn
> people more clearly so that we can at least say 'told ya'.  :-)
> 
>  lib/Kconfig.debug |    5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

Agree, this looks appropriate. I'll add it.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-13  8:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-10 20:30 [bug] latest -git boot hang Ingo Molnar
2008-10-10 20:40 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-10 20:56   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-10 21:10     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-11  0:50       ` Tejun Heo
2008-10-11  1:42         ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-10-13  9:13           ` Tejun Heo
2008-10-13 11:07             ` [PATCH] block: add partition attribute for partition number Tejun Heo
2008-10-13 11:27               ` Jens Axboe
2008-10-11  7:11         ` [bug] latest -git boot hang Jens Axboe
2008-10-11  7:19         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-11 14:08           ` Jens Axboe
2008-10-11 14:33             ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-11 14:39               ` Jens Axboe
2008-10-11 14:58                 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-11 17:58                   ` Jens Axboe
2008-10-13  6:41                     ` [PATCH] block: add BIG FAT WARNING to CONFIG_DEBUG_BLOCK_EXT_DEVT Tejun Heo
2008-10-13  8:46                       ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2008-10-14 15:15                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-10-14 17:31                         ` Tejun Heo
2008-10-14 15:07           ` [bug] latest -git boot hang Stephen Smalley
2008-10-14 15:12             ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-14 15:24               ` Stephen Smalley
2008-10-15  1:48                 ` Casey Schaufler
2008-10-13  8:41         ` Takashi Iwai

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