Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 3 Oct 2012 16:29:23 -0700 | From | Guenter Roeck <> | Subject | Re: make CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL invisible and default |
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On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 07:50:42PM -0000, Kees Cook wrote: > This config item has not carried much meaning for a while now and is > almost always enabled by default. As agreed during the Linux kernel > summit, it should be removed. As a first step, remove it from being > listed, and default it to on. Once it has been removed from all > subsystem Kconfigs, it will be dropped entirely. > > CC: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> > CC: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> > CC: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com> > CC: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> > CC: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> > Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com> > > --- > This is the first of a series of 202 patches removing EXPERIMENTAL from > all the Kconfigs in the tree. Should I send them all to lkml (with all > the associated CCs), or do people want to cherry-pick changes from my > tree? I don't want to needlessly flood the list. > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/experimental > I cherry-picked the hwmon/pmbus patch (commit 41c5b6bb).
Guenter
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