Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758849AbXELTqQ (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 May 2007 15:46:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754880AbXELTqE (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 May 2007 15:46:04 -0400 Received: from brick.kernel.dk ([80.160.20.94]:23293 "EHLO kernel.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754712AbXELTqD (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 May 2007 15:46:03 -0400 Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 21:45:10 +0200 From: Jens Axboe To: Jan Engelhardt Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mchehab@infradead.org Subject: Re: default y idiocy Message-ID: <20070512194510.GR4629@kernel.dk> References: <20070512182343.GO4629@kernel.dk> <20070512192726.GQ4629@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: 953 Lines: 31 On Sat, May 12 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > On May 12 2007 21:27, Jens Axboe wrote: > >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. > > Right, I shall create some patches to revert that and send them off > to Linus ASAP. Thanks! -- 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/