On Mon, 20 Oct 2014 14:01:55 -0700 Josh Triplett <j...@joshtriplett.org> wrote:
> > IOW, the no-fallback behavior is easy to implement, easy to > > understand, and has extremely predictable behavior. The fallback > > behavior is more user friendly if you consider having a chance of > > booting to something useful if you typo your init= option (but also a > > chance of booting to something actively undesirable). > > Here's an alternative proposal: how about we change the default > *without* a Kconfig option, see if anyone screams, and if they do, we > add that code back in under a Kconfig option as in your current patch? > > Would that make your Kconfig senses stop tingling, Andrew? :) Mumble. I suppose we can run with it as-is: at least the config option is there to allow people to repair any damage easily. However we don't have any way of remembering to remove the config option later coz someone removed feature-removal-schedule.txt, which was a useful feature. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/