Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:46:42 +0200
From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
       Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
       Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
       Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: add BIG FAT WARNING to CONFIG_DEBUG_BLOCK_EXT_DEVT
Message-ID: <20081013084642.GE19428@kernel.dk>
References: <20081010205642.GA28840@elte.hu> <alpine.LFD.2.00.0810101408320.3503@nehalem.linux-foundation.org> <48EFF84B.5060108@kernel.org> <20081011071939.GA26465@elte.hu> <20081011140826.GS19428@kernel.dk> <20081011143355.GA6274@elte.hu> <20081011143947.GT19428@kernel.dk> <20081011145823.GA14062@elte.hu> <20081011175818.GY19428@kernel.dk> <48F2ED9F.7020606@kernel.org>
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On Mon, Oct 13 2008, Tejun Heo wrote:
> CONFIG_DEBUG_BLOCK_EXT_DEVT can break booting even on some modern
> distros.  Add BIG FAT WARNING to keep people at a safe distance.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
> ---
> Okay, w/ or w/o Ingo's change, it would be worthwhile to warn
> people more clearly so that we can at least say 'told ya'.  :-)
> 
>  lib/Kconfig.debug |    5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

Agree, this looks appropriate. I'll add it.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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