Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 16 Dec 2012 08:19:21 -0800 | From | "Paul E. McKenney" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] make CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL invisible and default |
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On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 05:29:21AM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > On Wednesday 2012-10-03 18:17, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > >> > >> OK, I will bite... How should I flag an option that is initially only > >> intended for those willing to take some level of risk? > > > >In the text say "You really don't want to enable this option, use at > >your own risk!" Or something like that :) > > You know that won't not work, just like "everybody is encouraged > to upgrade" for -stable. It needs to say "All users must disable this!"
The thought expressed earlier in this thread of unconditionally splatting during boot seemed pretty compelling to me. ;-)
Thanx, Paul
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