From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261206AbULTJAD (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Dec 2004 04:00:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261247AbULTJAD (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Dec 2004 04:00:03 -0500 Received: from msg-mx5.usc.edu ([128.125.137.10]:26877 "EHLO msg-mx5.usc.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261206AbULTI76 (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Dec 2004 03:59:58 -0500 Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 00:59:57 -0800 From: Phil Dibowitz Subject: Re: [linux-usb-devel] Re: RFC: [2.6 patch] let BLK_DEV_UB depend on EMBEDDED In-reply-to: <20041220004413.7284f7e3@lembas.zaitcev.lan> To: Pete Zaitcev Cc: Matthew Dharm , "Randy.Dunlap" , Adrian Bunk , Greg KH , linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Message-id: <41C6948D.6000809@ipom.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary=------------enig090D0655448EAD4985D8F65C X-Accept-Language: en-us, en X-Enigmail-Version: 0.89.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime References: <20041220001644.GI21288@stusta.de> <20041220003146.GB11358@kroah.com> <20041220013542.GK21288@stusta.de> <20041219205104.5054a156@lembas.zaitcev.lan> <41C65EA0.7020805@osdl.org> <20041220062055.GA22120@one-eyed-alien.net> <20041219223723.3e861fc5@lembas.zaitcev.lan> <20041220080951.GA24728@one-eyed-alien.net> <20041220004413.7284f7e3@lembas.zaitcev.lan> User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (X11/20041124) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig090D0655448EAD4985D8F65C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Pete Zaitcev wrote: > On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 00:09:51 -0800, Matthew Dharm wrote: > > >>The best idea I have is to hide CONFIG_BLK_DEV_UB behind >>CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL. > > > I thought about it, but I do not like CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL as a concept. > I seem to recall a few instances when it was practically required, because > some necessary driver was covered by it, and so users ran it always-on. > AFAIK, both Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Beta have it enabled > for that reason. We can try it, certainly, to see if it helps. Just because other people use it wrong doesn't mean we can't use it right... -- Phil Dibowitz phil@ipom.com Freeware and Technical Pages Insanity Palace of Metallica http://www.phildev.net/ http://www.ipom.com/ "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin, 1759 --------------enig090D0655448EAD4985D8F65C Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFBxpSNN5XoxaHnMrsRApmCAJ9iGQ2k7pABrfdL2UEhKO0YP8RfJQCgpxIo OKr2w4BwuaF4G3AAUJ9qmwI= =q+p1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig090D0655448EAD4985D8F65C--