Re: [PATCH] driver core: remove CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED
[Posted July 21, 2010 by corbet]
| From: |
| Andrew Morton <akpm-AT-linux-foundation.org> |
| To: |
| Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh-AT-suse.de> |
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| Re: [PATCH] driver core: remove CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED |
| Date: |
| Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:38:52 -0700 |
| Cc: |
| Jens Axboe <axboe-AT-kernel.dk>, Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap-AT-oracle.com>,
alsa-devel-AT-alsa-project.org, Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra-AT-chello.nl>,
linux-scsi-AT-vger.kernel.org, Takashi Iwai <tiwai-AT-suse.de>,
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Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet-AT-ms2.inr.ac.ru>,
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On Fri, 9 Jul 2010 11:54:50 -0700
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> wrote:
> This is no longer needed by any userspace tools, so it's safe to
> remove.
Makes my FC6 test box not boot - can't find /dev/root. Then when I go
back to plain old mainline (2.6.35-rc5) and run `make oldconfig', the
.config change sticks:
@@ -106,8 +106,7 @@
CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT=17
CONFIG_HAVE_UNSTABLE_SCHED_CLOCK=y
# CONFIG_CGROUPS is not set
-CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED=y
-CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2=y
+# CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2 is not set
CONFIG_RELAY=y
CONFIG_NAMESPACES=y
# CONFIG_UTS_NS is not set
and the box still won't boot.
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