Re: [patch 4/4] increase traffic on linux-kernel

[Greg KH]

On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 09:09:08PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> Infrastructure to detect sleep-inside-spinlock bugs.  Really only
> useful if compiled with CONFIG_PREEMPT=y.  It prints out a whiny
> message and a stack backtrace if someone calls a function which might
> sleep from within an atomic region.

Why not make this it's own config option, dependent on CONFIG_PREEMPT?

thanks,

greg k-h