On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 10:46:17AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 10:24 AM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk > <konrad.w...@oracle.com> wrote: > > > > If life was that simple.. This particular issue was with inhibiting certain > > config stanzas if certain features were not built in the kernel. Here is the > > bug that started it: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=633127 > > Can somebody please open a grub/xen ticket that says all of this is > just too confusing and broken, and that it should just be removed > entirely instead of expanded upon? > > This is a grub bug. It really is that simple. Treat it as one. > > I don't want to break user space applications, but this isn't a > "user-space app". This is "broken kernel support", and when that > happens, we call them out for being buggy and don't support them > (example: all the gcc bugs that have caused us problems over the > years).
How about I make you proud and post a patch. See: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.boot-loaders.grub.devel/20332 > > Linus -- 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/
