From 024440d2ec9712c077cd315de7ae6bc9f6f14f1b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 14:47:13 -0800 Subject: driver core: fix up Kconfig text for CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED As things get moved into this config option, the hard date of 2006 does not work anymore, so update the text to be more descriptive. Cc: Kay Sievers Cc: Jiri Slaby Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- init/Kconfig | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'init/Kconfig') diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index f698a5af5007..e6606e6e99e4 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig @@ -382,10 +382,11 @@ config SYSFS_DEPRECATED If enabled, this option will also move any device structures that belong to a class, back into the /sys/class hierarchy, in - order to support older versions of udev. + order to support older versions of udev and some userspace + programs. - If you are using a distro that was released in 2006 or later, - it should be safe to say N here. + If you are using a distro with the most recent userspace + packages, it should be safe to say N here. config CGROUP_MEM_CONT bool "Memory controller for cgroups" -- cgit v1.2.3 From d47846c5866b7d98a1173c86a39d810a06647329 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ingo Molnar Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 14:54:47 +0100 Subject: sysfs: CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED fix CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED=y changed its meaning recently and causes regressions in working setups that had SYSFS_DEPRECATED disabled. so rename it to SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2 so that testers pick up the new default via 'make oldconfig', even if their old .config's disabled CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED ... Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar Cc: Kay Sievers Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- init/Kconfig | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) (limited to 'init/Kconfig') diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index e6606e6e99e4..98ebf3725412 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig @@ -367,9 +367,13 @@ config RESOURCE_COUNTERS depends on CGROUPS config SYSFS_DEPRECATED + bool + +config SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2 bool "Create deprecated sysfs files" depends on SYSFS default y + select SYSFS_DEPRECATED help This option creates deprecated symlinks such as the "device"-link, the :-link, and the -- cgit v1.2.3