[PATCH V2 2/2] mtd: tests: annotate as DANGEROUS in Kconfig

Brian Norris computersforpeace at gmail.com
Mon Oct 31 13:00:49 EDT 2011


On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Wolfram Sang <w.sang at pengutronix.de> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 10:34:53PM +0200, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
>> On Sun, 2011-10-30 at 17:28 +0100, Wolfram Sang wrote:
>> > +     WARNING: Some of the tests will ERASE THE CONTENT of mtd devices!
>> > +     Do not use these tests unless you are sure you really need to.
>>
>> Thanks, I've pushed this patch but amended the above text a bit:
>> +         WARNING: some of the tests will ERASE entire MTD device which they
>> +         test. Do not use these tests unless you really know what you do.

Amendment to the amendment, perhaps? I think "unless you really know
what you do" should be "unless you really know what you are doing".

> OK, thanks! Seems we now finally have it :)

Maybe now we have it?

BTW, I agree that EXPERIMENTAL was not quite the right way to go.

Brian



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