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From: "Anthony G. Basile" <blueness@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-kernel] Proper distribution integration of kernel *-sources, patches and configuration.
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 17:18:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51D1F208.6030409@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130701192436.GB30808@kroah.com>

On 07/01/2013 03:24 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 01, 2013 at 02:30:51PM -0400, Anthony G. Basile wrote:
>> Tom, you already know my opinion because we discussed it.  I'm all
>> for it.  Just a reminder: there's always problems somewhere in the
>> kernel which can be triggered by various options.  The kernel is not
>> one big take it or leave it chunk of code, but many chunks
>> selectable by Kconfig with the exception of course of the core.  The
>> best we can do wrt to BFQ and other "risky" patches is mark these
>> options as EXPERIMENTAL.  I was going to say depend on
>> CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL in Kconfig, but this is deprecated.  See
>> scripts/checkpatch.pl
>>
>>      "Use of CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL is deprecated. For alternatives, see
>> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/10/23/580"
> It's flat out gone now in the 3.10 kernel release, so if you use it,
> your code just will never be enabled.
>
> greg k-h
>
Yeah i noticed that right after sending it.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-07-01 21:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-01 14:41 [gentoo-dev] Proper distribution integration of kernel *-sources, patches and configuration Tom Wijsman
2013-07-01 15:14 ` Ben de Groot
2013-07-01 15:20 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-kernel] " Jeff Horelick
2013-07-01 18:30   ` Anthony G. Basile
2013-07-01 19:07     ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-01 19:24     ` Greg KH
2013-07-01 19:40       ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-01 19:55         ` Fabio Erculiani
2013-07-01 19:59           ` Pacho Ramos
2013-07-01 20:03             ` Fabio Erculiani
2013-07-01 20:06           ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-01 20:24           ` Christoph Junghans
2013-07-01 20:27             ` Fabio Erculiani
2013-07-01 20:25           ` Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2013-07-01 21:18       ` Anthony G. Basile [this message]
2013-07-01 16:20 ` [gentoo-dev] " Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2013-07-01 16:28   ` hasufell
2013-07-01 17:35   ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-01 17:52     ` Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2013-07-05  0:19       ` Mike Pagano
2013-07-17 21:11         ` Donnie Berkholz
2013-07-01 18:17 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-kernel] " Greg KH
2013-07-01 18:38   ` Markos Chandras
2013-07-01 18:56     ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-01 19:09       ` Matthew Summers
2013-07-01 19:25         ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-01 19:33           ` Greg KH
2013-07-01 19:50             ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-03 10:45               ` [gentoo-dev] " Steven J. Long
2013-07-03 12:42                 ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-04  2:00                   ` Walter Dnes
2013-07-04  5:37                     ` [gentoo-dev] " Steven J. Long
2013-07-04  7:41                     ` [gentoo-dev] " Tom Wijsman
2013-07-04  5:27                   ` [gentoo-dev] " Steven J. Long
2013-07-04  7:57                     ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-05  8:38                       ` Steven J. Long
2013-07-05  9:04                         ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-09 15:12                           ` Steven J. Long
2013-07-01 20:14         ` Markos Chandras
2013-07-01 20:25           ` Fabio Erculiani
2013-07-01 21:26             ` Anthony G. Basile
2013-07-01 21:30               ` Fabio Erculiani
2013-07-01 21:55                 ` Anthony G. Basile
2013-07-01 20:31           ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-01 18:45   ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-01 19:23     ` Greg KH
2013-07-01 19:33       ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-01 21:17       ` Anthony G. Basile
2013-07-01 21:24         ` Greg KH
2013-07-01 21:53           ` Anthony G. Basile
2013-07-02  8:31             ` gentoo-checkconf script " Michael Weber
2013-07-03 11:40               ` [gentoo-dev] Re: gentoo-checkconf script " Steven J. Long
2013-07-01 21:55           ` [gentoo-dev] " Tom Wijsman
2013-07-02  1:36       ` Richard Yao
2013-07-02  1:44         ` Richard Yao
2013-07-02  1:56         ` Greg KH
2013-07-02  3:29           ` Richard Yao
2013-07-02  3:40             ` Richard Yao
2013-07-02 19:39             ` Greg KH
2013-07-02  3:31           ` Richard Yao
2013-07-02  7:36 ` [gentoo-dev] " Sergei Trofimovich
2013-07-02  8:21   ` Fabio Erculiani
2013-07-02  8:37     ` Michael Weber
2013-07-02  8:52       ` Michael Weber
2013-07-02 18:16     ` Sergei Trofimovich
2013-07-03 13:06       ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-03 13:52         ` Sergei Trofimovich
2013-07-03 15:18           ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-03 16:10             ` Sergei Trofimovich
2013-07-02 10:08   ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-02 21:48 ` Tomáš Pružina

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