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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2008-03-04 16:37:35 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2008-03-04 16:37:35 -0800
commit2c6f2db13a2428aa16f54f50232a589ddd5d7d01 (patch)
treef12c2f6ce3c6a541f5192aa5a2da400024015fb7 /init/Kconfig
parent12f981f9028da2402c236544c78b8378a278f830 (diff)
parent3634634edd49c115da931998b9540bcc17665b05 (diff)
downloadlinux-2c6f2db13a2428aa16f54f50232a589ddd5d7d01.tar.gz
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-2.6:
  debugfs: fix sparse warnings
  Driver core: Fix cleanup when failing device_add().
  driver core: Remove dpm_sysfs_remove() from error path of device_add()
  PM: fix new mutex-locking bug in the PM core
  PM: Do not acquire device semaphores upfront during suspend
  kobject: properly initialize ksets
  sysfs: CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED fix
  driver core: fix up Kconfig text for CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED
Diffstat (limited to 'init/Kconfig')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 442850b984be..074ac97f55e3 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -382,9 +382,13 @@ config CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR
 	  sure you need the memory resource controller.
 
 config SYSFS_DEPRECATED
+	bool
+
+config SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2
 	bool "Create deprecated sysfs files"
 	depends on SYSFS
 	default y
+	select SYSFS_DEPRECATED
 	help
 	  This option creates deprecated symlinks such as the
 	  "device"-link, the <subsystem>:<name>-link, and the
@@ -397,10 +401,11 @@ config SYSFS_DEPRECATED
 
 	  If enabled, this option will also move any device structures
 	  that belong to a class, back into the /sys/class hierarchy, in
-	  order to support older versions of udev.
+	  order to support older versions of udev and some userspace
+	  programs.
 
-	  If you are using a distro that was released in 2006 or later,
-	  it should be safe to say N here.
+	  If you are using a distro with the most recent userspace
+	  packages, it should be safe to say N here.
 
 config PROC_PID_CPUSET
 	bool "Include legacy /proc/<pid>/cpuset file"