Re: [PATCH] x86/kconfig/32: Mark CONFIG_VM86 as BROKEN

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Thu Jul 09 2015 - 14:30:55 EST


On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 10:57 AM, Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Perhaps we should instead move CONFIG_VM86 out of EXPERT, default it
> to n, and suggest that everyone running a reasonably modern distro
> (2006 and up?) turn it off.

Ack. Changing the default and trying to deprecate it sounds like a
good plan to me.

Linus
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/