On Sun, Dec 12, 1999 at 11:59:38AM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> >Poul, I'd like to know what's wrong with
> >
> > (1) Putting ata in GENERIC
> >
> > (2) Keeping wd in LINT, commented out
>
> This will not force CURRENT users to change their configs, a config
> with wd in it will still work unchanged. Peter just added code
> for issuing warnings, but I'd prefer for the build to actually
> break until people fix it.
wd.c
#ifndef I_WANT_WD
#error "You must really, really, really want to use this driver."
#error "See UPDATING for details."
#else
...
#endif
If someone takes their existing config file and tries to build a kernel
from it, it will break.
That meets every definition of "force CURRENT users to change their configs"
that I can think of.
N
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