Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758120AbZF3Vl2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:41:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755103AbZF3VlV (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:41:21 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:58192 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753704AbZF3VlU (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:41:20 -0400 Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:41:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds X-X-Sender: torvalds@localhost.localdomain To: Andrew Morton cc: Masami Hiramatsu , ananth@in.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [BUGFIX][ PATCH] kprobes: fix kprobe selftest configuration dependency In-Reply-To: <20090630143806.9ab4519d.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Message-ID: References: <20090622210302.4984.82798.stgit@localhost.localdomain> <20090630143806.9ab4519d.akpm@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.01 (LFD 1184 2008-12-16) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 544 Lines: 16 On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, Andrew Morton wrote: > > Still, the end result is significently more complex and fragile than a > `depends on' would have been. But I suppose we've done worse. Oh well. Couldn't we just limit the selftest to a set of symbols that doesn't require the "all" part? Linus -- 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/