The patch titled
Subject: fs, proc: add help for CONFIG_PROC_CHILDREN
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
fs-proc-add-help-for-config_proc_children.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/fs-proc-add-help-for-config_proc_children.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/fs-proc-add-help-for-config_proc_children.patch
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From: Iago López Galeiras <iago@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: fs, proc: add help for CONFIG_PROC_CHILDREN
The purpose of the option was documented in
Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt but the help text was missing.
Add small help text that also points to the documentation.
Signed-off-by: Iago López Galeiras <iago@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/proc/Kconfig | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff -puN fs/proc/Kconfig~fs-proc-add-help-for-config_proc_children fs/proc/Kconfig
--- a/fs/proc/Kconfig~fs-proc-add-help-for-config_proc_children
+++ a/fs/proc/Kconfig
@@ -75,3 +75,9 @@ config PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
config PROC_CHILDREN
bool "Include /proc/<pid>/task/<tid>/children file"
default n
+ help
+ Provides a fast way to retrieve first level children pids of a task. See
+ <file:Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt> for more information.
+
+ Say Y if you are running any user-space software which takes benefit from
+ this interface. For example, rkt is such a piece of software.
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from iago@xxxxxxxxxxxx are
fs-proc-add-help-for-config_proc_children.patch
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