Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760290AbXELT23 (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 May 2007 15:28:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757264AbXELT2V (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 May 2007 15:28:21 -0400 Received: from brick.kernel.dk ([80.160.20.94]:4694 "EHLO kernel.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757154AbXELT2U (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 May 2007 15:28:20 -0400 Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 21:27:27 +0200 From: Jens Axboe To: Jan Engelhardt Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mchehab@infradead.org Subject: Re: default y idiocy Message-ID: <20070512192726.GQ4629@kernel.dk> References: <20070512182343.GO4629@kernel.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 724 Lines: 23 On Sat, May 12 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > On May 12 2007 20:23, Jens Axboe wrote: > >Hi, > > > >This has bothered me for a long time, and it just seems to be getting > >worse. Can people please STOP defaulting non-essential stuff to 'y'? > >Grrr. > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/8/76 Sorry, I don't buy that reason at all - it's a short term advantage, causing long term pain. It's not what we have done in the past, don't start doing crap like that now. -- Jens Axboe - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/