On Tue, Dec 06, 2011 at 05:01:39PM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: > > > And there is a long history of security bugs being found in the new > > > and/or infrequently-used modules. > > > > That's probably true. I still wonder if that is common enough to be > > worth the change. > > I'm still of the opinion we should just turn them off. I'm ok with turning off a lot of the stuff we have in -extras, and reenabling it if it turns out to be more popular than we realised. > At the same time, we should probably be a bit more judicious about > enabling new drivers. They're normally not all that great in their > first full release, so they should default to off until requested or > proven otherwise. Agreed. Though it doesn't hurt to get a feel for something in rawhide, but we shouldn't just enable new stuff for rebases of stable releases. Dave _______________________________________________ kernel mailing list kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kernel
