Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: CONFIG_DEBUG_TEST_DRIVER_REMOVE needs a warning | From | Laura Abbott <> | Date | Fri, 7 Oct 2016 08:40:26 -0700 |
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On 10/06/2016 08:56 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2016 at 04:53:20PM -0700, Laura Abbott wrote: >> On a whim, I decided to turn on CONFIG_DEBUG_TEST_DRIVER_REMOVE on >> Fedora rawhide since it sounded harmless enough. It spewed warnings >> and panicked some systems. Clearly it's doing its job >> well of finding drivers that can't handle remove properly and I >> underestimated it. > > Yes, we knew it was going to find bugs, you were brave :) >
Sure, let's go with brave. That makes me sound good ;)
>> I was expecting to maybe find a driver or two. >> Can we get stronger Kconfig text indicating that this shouldn't be >> turned on lightly? I'll be turning the option off in Fedora but sending >> out reports from what was found. > > Care to send a patch with the wording change you would have found better > to warn yourself not to do this? >
Sure.
> thanks, > > greg k-h >
Thanks, Laura
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