Re: "BUG: soft lockup" on A1200; was: Re: Updated installation images for Debian Ports 2019-04-20
Hi Adrian,
On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 8:54 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
<glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> On 6/7/19 8:35 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > BTW, do these kernels have CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER and/or
> > CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH set?
>
> No, we haven't:
>
> root@pacman:~# grep CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER /boot/config-$(uname -r)
> # CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER is not set
> root@pacman:~#
>
> It's not set for amd64 either on Debian Stretch, at least.
>
> openSUSE sets it though:
>
> glaubitz@suse-laptop:~> grep CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER /boot/config-$(uname -r)
> CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER=y
> CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH=""
> glaubitz@suse-laptop:~>
>
> Should it be set?
No, please don't enable it.
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/base/Kconfig?id=1be01d4a57142ded23bdb9e0c8d9369e693b26cc
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
-- Linus Torvalds
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