From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755267AbZKNJ1Z (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:27:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755197AbZKNJ1Y (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:27:24 -0500 Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:54328 "EHLO mx2.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755138AbZKNJ1X (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:27:23 -0500 Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:27:18 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: Steven Rostedt Cc: Andrew Morton , lihong.hi@gmail.com, LKML Subject: Re: + recordmcount-stfu.patch added to -mm tree Message-ID: <20091114092718.GA10969@elte.hu> References: <200911140356.nAE3utfU001939@imap1.linux-foundation.org> <1258174705.22249.236.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> <20091113212645.3956bc85.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <1258176822.22249.239.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1258176822.22249.239.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-08-17) X-ELTE-SpamScore: 0.0 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=0.0 required=5.9 tests=none autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.5 _SUMMARY_ Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Fri, 2009-11-13 at 21:26 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > Dunno, really. How many people are running old objdump, and do we > > want to retard the rate at which the stragglers will upgrade? > > I guess not, but by printing out a warning > 1000000000000000000000000000 times per build, it may encourage them to > upgrade ;-) If that binutils version is still supported this is not the right method. People are in their full rights to be at any version within the supported versions interval, and we should not 'force' them. Ingo