+ fs-proc-add-help-for-config_proc_children.patch added to -mm tree

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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.
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from iago@xxxxxxxxxxxx are

fs-proc-add-help-for-config_proc_children.patch

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