lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2015]   [Sep]   [2]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
SubjectRe: stop breaking dosemu (Re: x86/kconfig/32: Rename CONFIG_VM86 and default it to 'n')
From
Date
02.09.2015 23:22, Josh Boyer пишет:
> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 1:50 PM, Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> wrote:
>> 02.09.2015 20:46, Josh Boyer пишет:
>>> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> wrote:
>>>> I'd be amenable to switching the default back to y and perhaps adding
>>>> a sysctl to make the distros more comfortable. Ingo, Kees, Brian,
>>>> what do you think?
>>> Can you please leave the default as N, and have a sysctl option to
>>> enable it instead? While dosemu might still be in use, it isn't going
>>> to be the common case at all. So from a distro perspective, I think
>>> we'd probably rather have the default match the common case.
>> The fact that fedora doesn't package dosemu, doesn't automatically
>> mean all other distros do not too. Since when kernel defaults should
>> match the ones of fedora?
> I didn't say that.
What you said was:
---

While dosemu might still be in use, it isn't going
to be the common case at all. So from a distro perspective

---
... which is likely true only in fedora circe.

> The default right now is N.
In a not yet released kernel, unless I am mistaken.
If fedora already provides that kernel, other distros likely not.

> I asked it be left
> that way. That's all.
Lets assume its not yet N, unless there was a kernel release already.
Its easy to get back if its not too late.


\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2015-09-02 23:01    [W:1.331 / U:0.016 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site