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@@ -521,9 +521,3 @@ build.
ext2-y := balloc.o bitmap.o dir.o
ext2-$(CONFIG_EXT2_FS_XATTR) += xattr.o
-
- External modules have traditionally used "grep" to check for
- specific `CONFIG_` settings directly in .config. This usage is
- broken. As introduced before, external modules should use
- kbuild for building and can therefore use the same methods as
- in-tree modules when testing for `CONFIG_` definitions.