Re: [PATCH RESEND 2/2] xen: Allow EXPERT mode to be selected from the menuconfig directly

[Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>]

Hi,

On 12/05/2020 08:18, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 11.05.2020 19:14, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > Jan Beulich writes ("Re: [PATCH RESEND 2/2] xen: Allow EXPERT mode to be selected 
> > from the menuconfig directly"):
> > > I'm trying to make the point that your patch, to me, looks to be
> > > trying to overcome a problem for which we have had a solution all
> > > the time.
> > Thanks for this clear statement of your objection.  I'm afraid I don't
> > agree.  Even though .config exists (and is even used by osstest, so I
> > know about it) I don't think it is as good as having it in
> > menuconfig.
> But you realize that my objection is (was) more towards the reasoning
> behind the change, than towards the change itself. If, as a community,
> we decide to undo what we might now call a mistake, and if we're ready
> to deal with the consequences, so be it.
Would you mind to explain the fall out you expect from this patch? Are 
you worry more people may contact security@xxxxxxx for non-security issue?
Cheers,

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Julien Grall