Re: Linux 2.6.28-rc8

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Fri Dec 12 2008 - 03:25:33 EST



* Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Ingo,
>
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 10:36 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > ok. In this case i'd suggest we should just remove the warning. People do
> > get scared by needless kernel stack dumps - no matter whether it's marked
> > informational or not.
> >
> > So how about the patch below, queued up in tip/x86/debug? Arjan, what do
> > you think?
>
> How come we don't put it under CONFIG_X86_DEBUG or something and hide
> somewhere in the "Kernel debugging" menu?

okay - how about the following then instead - we still keep the warning,
but do various things to make it appear less scary.

Ingo

----------------->