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Re: [2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL

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To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...>
Cc: <linux-kernel@...>
Date: Tuesday, January 1, 2008 - 10:23 am

On Tue, 1 Jan 2008 15:48:09 +0200
Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org> wrote:


NAK

Experimental is an important guide to driver and code quality. 

"It might have been differently 10 years ago, but today everything that
 is available in a released kernel should also be in a usable state."

Usable does not equal non-experimental. 


So why not drop it instead. It clearly has no consensus
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[2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL, Adrian Bunk, (Tue Jan 1, 9:48 am)
Re: [2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL, Ralf Baechle, (Thu Jan 10, 6:18 pm)
Re: [2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL, Paul Mundt, (Fri Jan 11, 6:41 am)
Re: [2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL, Alan Cox, (Tue Jan 1, 10:23 am)
Re: [2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL, Adrian Bunk, (Tue Jan 1, 11:17 am)
Re: [2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL, Alan Cox, (Tue Jan 1, 12:07 pm)
Re: [2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL, Adrian Bunk, (Tue Jan 1, 12:33 pm)
Re: [2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL, Alan Cox, (Tue Jan 1, 1:35 pm)
Re: [2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL, Adrian Bunk, (Tue Jan 1, 8:06 pm)
Re: [2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL, Jon Smirl, (Tue Jan 1, 2:14 pm)
Re: [2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL, Ingo Molnar, (Tue Jan 1, 10:26 am)
Re: [2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL, Alan Cox, (Tue Jan 1, 10:30 am)
Re: [2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL, Jan Engelhardt, (Tue Jan 1, 2:04 pm)
Re: [2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL, Ingo Molnar, (Tue Jan 1, 11:06 am)
Re: [2.6 patch] remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL, Adrian Bunk, (Tue Jan 1, 10:57 am)
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