Re: [PATCH 0/2] x86/fred: enable FRED by default
From: Sohil Mehta
Date: Tue Mar 24 2026 - 02:35:05 EST
On 3/23/2026 10:08 PM, Sohil Mehta wrote:
> On 3/23/2026 8:52 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>>>> Nit: Would it be better to compare with "off" rather than not on?
>>>
>>> +1 :)
>>>
>>
>> It would change the meaning of something like "fred=0" though.
>>
>
> I don't believe we have ever supported fred=0 or fred=1, did we?
>
> Also, I am not sure about letting userspace be creative with command
s/userspace/users
> line parameters :) For example, fred=yes and fred=enable will both pass
> the same check and cause FRED to be disabled.