Re: [PATCH] Remove #warnings for longstanding conditions.

[Matthew Wilcox]

On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 10:07:17PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Is this warning of value to anybody but you?

Yup.  It signals this driver isn't production quality yet.

> Is this information worth printing out on everyone else's kernel build?

I thnk that's worth noting to anyone who's enabled it.

> If yes, great!  But it sounds like this warning is analagous to
> 
>   #warning willy's TODO list: get milk, buy groceries, read email, ...
> 
> which doesn't add much value to others' kernel builds :)

I didn't add the #warning; it was there before 2.6.12-rc2.  I haven't
added warnings for anything else on the todo list (which remains
mightily long, but I'm acually crossing things off it rather than just
adding to it now).

-- 
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"Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this
operating system, but compare it to ours.  We can't possibly take such
a retrograde step."
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