Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] let GROUP_SCHED depend on BROKEN

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To: Mike Galbraith <efault@...>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...>, <linux-kernel@...>
Date: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 - 6:26 am

On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 11:47:38AM +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
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If you take this text seriously then companies like Redhat advertise 
their enterprise distributions with alpha-test quality software...

Facts are:
- as long as we allow hardware drivers to depend on EXPERIMENTAL we
  force many users to enable EXPERIMENTAL
- the EXPERIMENTAL dependencies in many areas of the kernel are so
  out of sync with the actual code quality that the presence or absence
  of such a dependency isn't a clear indication of the current status


cu
Adrian

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[RFC: 2.6 patch] let GROUP_SCHED depend on BROKEN, Adrian Bunk, (Tue May 27, 4:58 am)
Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] let GROUP_SCHED depend on BROKEN, Ingo Molnar, (Tue May 27, 10:22 am)
Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] let GROUP_SCHED depend on BROKEN, Adrian Bunk, (Tue May 27, 1:53 pm)
Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] let GROUP_SCHED depend on BROKEN, Mike Galbraith, (Tue May 27, 2:17 pm)
Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] let GROUP_SCHED depend on BROKEN, Peter Zijlstra, (Tue May 27, 7:47 am)
Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] let GROUP_SCHED depend on BROKEN, Adrian Bunk, (Tue May 27, 9:08 am)
Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] let GROUP_SCHED depend on BROKEN, Thomas Gleixner, (Tue May 27, 1:30 pm)
Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] let GROUP_SCHED depend on BROKEN, Adrian Bunk, (Tue May 27, 3:18 pm)
Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] let GROUP_SCHED depend on BROKEN, Peter Zijlstra, (Tue May 27, 10:17 am)
Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] let GROUP_SCHED depend on BROKEN, Mike Galbraith, (Tue May 27, 5:47 am)
Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] let GROUP_SCHED depend on BROKEN, Adrian Bunk, (Tue May 27, 6:26 am)
Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] let GROUP_SCHED depend on BROKEN, Mike Galbraith, (Tue May 27, 7:27 am)
Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] let GROUP_SCHED depend on BROKEN, Mike Galbraith, (Tue May 27, 6:04 am)