Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] disable PREEMPT_BKL per default | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:58:00 +0200 |
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On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 10:47 +0200, Olaf Hering wrote: > On Tue, Oct 18, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > > On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 09:45 +0200, Olaf Hering wrote: > > > Do not enable this per default during make oldconfig. > > > 'default $foo' should not be abused like that. > > > > afaik that was done to increase testing. > > This thing shouldn't be a config option at all in a final release imo; > > the config option as I understand it is there to be able to disable it > > during the testing phase in -mm to help diagnose otherwise unexplained > > issues. > > CONFIG_PREEMPT_BKL is already in Linus tree.
hmm maybe time to remove it; by now it ought to be mature enough
> Its disabled in our configs.
any particular reason for that? Eg are there any known or suspected issues with this?
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