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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	x86@kernel.org, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Make CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA boot-time configurable
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:09:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100715220956.GC19664@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1007152332030.2673@localhost.localdomain>

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 12:06:16AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
 > On Thu, 15 Jul 2010, Dave Jones wrote:
 > 
 > > We had a request to disable DEBUG_RODATA in our kernel for debugging purposes.  
 > > Turning it off completely seems a bit unfortunate for the minority case
 > > of people wanting to do debugging, so I came up with this patch to make
 > > it a boot-time 'disable_rodata' argument.
 > > 
 > > Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
 >  
 > Nice one, shouldn't we get rid of the DEBUG_RODATA config and enable
 > it unconditionally ?

I personally have no objection, but others might.
follow-up patch rather than including it in this maybe?

	Dave


  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-15 22:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-15 21:09 Make CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA boot-time configurable Dave Jones
2010-07-15 21:35 ` Randy Dunlap
2010-07-15 21:52   ` Dave Jones
2010-07-15 22:06 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-07-15 22:09   ` Dave Jones [this message]
2010-07-16  3:53   ` Arjan van de Ven
2010-07-16  3:42 ` Arjan van de Ven

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