On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 4:55 PM, Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 1:47 PM, Stas Sergeev <s...@list.ru> wrote: >> 02.09.2015 23:22, Josh Boyer пишет: >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 1:50 PM, Stas Sergeev <s...@list.ru> wrote: >>>> >>>> 02.09.2015 20:46, Josh Boyer пишет: >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I'd be amenable to switching the default back to y and perhaps adding >>>>>> a sysctl to make the distros more comfortable. Ingo, Kees, Brian, >>>>>> what do you think? >>>>> >>>>> Can you please leave the default as N, and have a sysctl option to >>>>> enable it instead? While dosemu might still be in use, it isn't going >>>>> to be the common case at all. So from a distro perspective, I think >>>>> we'd probably rather have the default match the common case. >>>> >>>> The fact that fedora doesn't package dosemu, doesn't automatically >>>> mean all other distros do not too. Since when kernel defaults should >>>> match the ones of fedora? >>> >>> I didn't say that. >> >> What you said was: >> --- >> >> While dosemu might still be in use, it isn't going >> to be the common case at all. So from a distro perspective >> >> --- >> ... which is likely true only in fedora circe. >> >>> The default right now is N. >> >> In a not yet released kernel, unless I am mistaken. >> If fedora already provides that kernel, other distros likely not.
We do. >>> I asked it be left >>> that way. That's all. >> >> Lets assume its not yet N, unless there was a kernel release already. >> Its easy to get back if its not too late. You are correct. > How about CONFIG_SYSCTL_VM86_DEFAULT which defaults to Y? Fedora > could set it to N. Works for me. josh -- 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/