Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 5 Apr 2009 09:49:04 -0700 | From | "Paul E. McKenney" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH -tip] Convert CONFIG_SMP=y powerpc defconfigs to TREE_RCU. |
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On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 12:37:59PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > > I'd suggest you dont do these dozens of defconfig updates at all - > > arch maintainers can do this themselves, once the core kernel > > default has been flipped. > > AFAIK they don't. There's no make updatemyconfigwithdefaultstatementsconfig
My guess is that I would in fact have to send a few patches. But I suppose that the real question is "how long should we wait to drop Classic RCU once the last arch has changed its defconfig?" I have been assuming that we would wait one release cycle.
Thanx, Paul
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