The patch titled
ANON_INODES shouldn't be user visible
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
anon_inodes-shouldnt-be-user-visible.patch
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Subject: ANON_INODES shouldn't be user visible
From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>
There doesn't seem to be a good reason for ANON_INODES being
an user visible option.
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
init/Kconfig | 16 +++++-----------
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff -puN init/Kconfig~anon_inodes-shouldnt-be-user-visible init/Kconfig
--- a/init/Kconfig~anon_inodes-shouldnt-be-user-visible
+++ a/init/Kconfig
@@ -468,25 +468,19 @@ config FUTEX
run glibc-based applications correctly.
config ANON_INODES
- bool "Enable anonymous inode source" if EMBEDDED
- default y
- help
- Anonymous inode source for pseudo-files like epoll, signalfd,
- timerfd and eventfd.
-
- If unsure, say Y.
+ bool
config EPOLL
bool "Enable eventpoll support" if EMBEDDED
default y
- depends on ANON_INODES
+ select ANON_INODES
help
Disabling this option will cause the kernel to be built without
support for epoll family of system calls.
config SIGNALFD
bool "Enable signalfd() system call" if EMBEDDED
- depends on ANON_INODES
+ select ANON_INODES
default y
help
Enable the signalfd() system call that allows to receive signals
@@ -496,7 +490,7 @@ config SIGNALFD
config TIMERFD
bool "Enable timerfd() system call" if EMBEDDED
- depends on ANON_INODES
+ select ANON_INODES
default y
help
Enable the timerfd() system call that allows to receive timer
@@ -506,7 +500,7 @@ config TIMERFD
config EVENTFD
bool "Enable eventfd() system call" if EMBEDDED
- depends on ANON_INODES
+ select ANON_INODES
default y
help
Enable the eventfd() system call that allows to receive both
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fix-x86_64-mm-xen-xen-event-channels.patch
git-acpi.patch
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drivers-acpi-sbsc-remove-dead-code.patch
git-alsa.patch
git-hwmon.patch
git-kbuild.patch
git-kvm.patch
testing-patch-for-ali-pata-fixes-hopefully-for-the-problems-with-atapi-dma.patch
git-mtd.patch
git-scsi-misc.patch
drivers-scsi-pcmcia-nsp_csc-remove-kernel-24-code.patch
git-unionfs.patch
git-ipwireless_cs.patch
arch-i386-kernel-smpbootcsetup_trampoline-must-be.patch
maps2-add-proc-kpagemap-interface.patch
fs-reiserfs-cleanups.patch
anon_inodes-shouldnt-be-user-visible.patch
introduce-i_sync-fix.patch
ext2-reservations.patch
intel-iommu-intel-iommu-driver.patch
revoke-core-code.patch
mm-implement-swap-prefetching.patch
reiser4-export-remove_from_page_cache.patch
reiser4.patch
mutex-subsystem-synchro-test-module.patch
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