Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934854Ab0GOWKQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:10:16 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:33232 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S934528Ab0GOWKO (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:10:14 -0400 Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:09:56 -0400 From: Dave Jones To: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Linux Kernel , x86@kernel.org, Arjan van de Ven Subject: Re: Make CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA boot-time configurable Message-ID: <20100715220956.GC19664@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Thomas Gleixner , Linux Kernel , x86@kernel.org, Arjan van de Ven References: <20100715210944.GA24961@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-12-10) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 915 Lines: 23 On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 12:06:16AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jul 2010, Dave Jones wrote: > > > We had a request to disable DEBUG_RODATA in our kernel for debugging purposes. > > Turning it off completely seems a bit unfortunate for the minority case > > of people wanting to do debugging, so I came up with this patch to make > > it a boot-time 'disable_rodata' argument. > > > > Signed-off-by: Dave Jones > > Nice one, shouldn't we get rid of the DEBUG_RODATA config and enable > it unconditionally ? I personally have no objection, but others might. follow-up patch rather than including it in this maybe? Dave -- 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/