Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 7 Oct 2016 05:56:49 +0200 | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | Re: CONFIG_DEBUG_TEST_DRIVER_REMOVE needs a warning |
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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 :)
> 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?
thanks,
greg k-h
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