On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 07:01:42PM -0500, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote: > On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 05:26:42PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > By default, the kernel will automatically load the module of any line > > dicipline that is asked for. As this sometimes isn't the safest thing > > to do, provide a sysctl to disable this feature. > > > > By default, we set this to 'y' as that is the historical way that Linux > > has worked, and we do not want to break working systems. But in the > > future, perhaps this can default to 'n' to prevent this functionality. > > > > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Reviewed-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> Thanks for the review!