The patch titled Make sysctl obligatory except under CONFIG_EMBEDDED has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is make-sysctl-obligatory-except-under-config_embedded.patch See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: Make sysctl obligatory except under CONFIG_EMBEDDED From: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> 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@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- init/Kconfig | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN init/Kconfig~make-sysctl-obligatory-except-under-config_embedded init/Kconfig --- devel/init/Kconfig~make-sysctl-obligatory-except-under-config_embedded 2006-05-29 18:24:13.000000000 -0700 +++ devel-akpm/init/Kconfig 2006-05-29 18:24:13.000000000 -0700 @@ -204,7 +204,8 @@ config TASK_DELAY_ACCT Say N if unsure. 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 _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from hpa@xxxxxxxxx are git-klibc.patch git-hdrcleanup-vs-git-klibc-on-ia64.patch git-hdrcleanup-vs-git-klibc-on-ia64-2.patch kconfigurable-resources-core-changes-fix.patch initramfs-cpio-unpacking-fix.patch drivers-md-raid6algosc-fix-a-null-dereference.patch make-procfs-obligatory-except-under-config_embedded.patch make-sysctl-obligatory-except-under-config_embedded.patch md-merge-raid5-and-raid6-code.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html