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author | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2006-06-25 05:48:10 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2006-06-25 10:01:12 -0700 |
commit | eab98702afa567927c9b052499b43acad2f25a1c (patch) | |
tree | 622b1b52b4107ac15d89312c6fbe9ffbb9bdba00 /init | |
parent | 74bb6a09b2e1e69d91eb6069eb4a7f0c06b84812 (diff) | |
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[PATCH] Make sysctl obligatory except under CONFIG_EMBEDDED
Make makes sysctl non-optional unless EMBEDDED is set. There are a number
of interfaces exposed via sysctl, enough that it has to be considered core
kernel functionality at this point.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'init')
-rw-r--r-- | init/Kconfig | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index df864a358221..e0358f3946a1 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig @@ -151,7 +151,8 @@ config BSD_PROCESS_ACCT_V3 at <http://www.physik3.uni-rostock.de/tim/kernel/utils/acct/>. config SYSCTL - bool "Sysctl support" + bool "Sysctl support" if EMBEDDED + default y ---help--- The sysctl interface provides a means of dynamically changing certain kernel parameters and variables on the fly without requiring |