On 07/30/2011 05:05 PM, Arnaud Lacombe wrote: >> >> Why???? >> > Because kconfig might not be ran exclusively from a fully controlled > and restricted environment ? Not to mention that it is used by other > people than the linux kernel folks. > I'm sorry, but whitelisting specific options is an absolutely idiotic way to deal with that. The options use a specific namespace (CONFIG_*), and only allowing some options to be set on the command line, but not others, is a serious violation of the principle of least surprise. -hpa -- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
