On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Serge Hallyn <serge.hal...@canonical.com> wrote: > Quoting Kees Cook (keesc...@chromium.org): >> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 6:48 AM, Serge Hallyn >> <serge.hal...@canonical.com> wrote: >> > Quoting Kees Cook (keesc...@chromium.org): >> >> This config item has not carried much meaning for a while now and is >> >> almost always enabled by default. As agreed during the Linux kernel >> >> summit, remove it. >> >> >> >> CC: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebied...@xmission.com> >> >> CC: Serge Hallyn <serge.hal...@canonical.com> >> >> CC: "Paul E. McKenney" <paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> >> >> CC: Andrew Morton <a...@linux-foundation.org> >> >> CC: Frederic Weisbecker <fweis...@gmail.com> >> >> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keesc...@chromium.org> >> >> --- >> >> init/Kconfig | 23 ++++++++++------------- >> >> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) >> >> >> >> diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig >> >> index 2bf7b83..4b65c1c 100644 >> >> --- a/init/Kconfig >> >> +++ b/init/Kconfig >> >> @@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ config SYSVIPC_SYSCTL >> >> >> >> config POSIX_MQUEUE >> >> bool "POSIX Message Queues" >> >> - depends on NET && EXPERIMENTAL >> >> + depends on NET >> >> ---help--- >> >> POSIX variant of message queues is a part of IPC. In POSIX message >> >> queues every message has a priority which decides about succession >> >> @@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ config BSD_PROCESS_ACCT_V3 >> >> at <http://www.gnu.org/software/acct/>. >> >> >> >> config TASKSTATS >> >> - bool "Export task/process statistics through netlink (EXPERIMENTAL)" >> >> + bool "Export task/process statistics through netlink" >> > >> > In these cases, should we keep the '(EXPERIMENTAL)' text since it is just >> > a hint to anyone running make menuconfig? I think removing the 'depends on >> > EXPERIMENTAL's is fine, but cases we should leave it (or replace it) as >> > a textual hint, except in cases where we're sure that is no longer the >> > case. >> >> I covered this in the 000 intro email (https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/10/23/580): > > intro email is an appreciated courtesy, but should not take the place of > info in the individual patch changelogs, especially as the intro emails > won't go into git history. > >> Some patches remove "(EXPERIMENTAL)" from Kconfig titles when there was >> no "depends on EXPERIMENTAL". I've removed the cases of these where I > > Hm, I was under the impression that taskstats are not quite trusted yet, > but I could be way out of date with that.
I'm happy to leave the taskstats title alone. Shall I? -Kees -- Kees Cook Chrome OS Security -- 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/
