Re: [PATCH] cifs: document 'fsc' mount option

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On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 07/27/2010 08:51 PM, Steve French wrote:
>> scripts/extract-ikconfig could be run against the image (or look at
>> /proc/config.gz) - but unless there is an easier way to view kernel
>> config options on particular distros via distro specific tools -
>> probably easier just to note that CONFIG_FSCACHE must be selected in
>> the kernel build (since it forces dependencies on the other kernel
>> options being set)
>
> Does something like
>        $zcat /proc/config.gz | grep CONFIG_CIFS_FSCACHE
>
> might work on all distros?
>
> But, Jeff's idea of having a features file in /proc sounds good. Apart
> from using them as a reference to check in documentation, it could be a
> useful information while collecting debugging output as well..?

Seems reasonable - but wondering if other file systems have run into the same
problem - how to view their build/config options - and how they have
solved it (if at all) so ccing fsdevel



-- 
Thanks,

Steve
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