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authorHolger Schurig <hs4233@mail.mn-solutions.de>2008-04-29 01:02:36 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-04-29 08:06:22 -0700
commit88f458e4b91348b2e892c72977b5f665d7f374da (patch)
tree1ef9e98f74fc63193327053af079079e23aa8443 /init
parentc7705f3449c7edd5c1744871097f93977227afc4 (diff)
downloadlinux-88f458e4b91348b2e892c72977b5f665d7f374da.tar.gz
sysctl: allow embedded targets to disable sysctl_check.c
Disable sysctl_check.c for embedded targets. This saves about about 11 kB
in .text and another 11 kB in .data on a PXA255 embedded platform.

Signed-off-by: Holger Schurig <hs4233@mail.mn-solutions.de>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'init')
-rw-r--r--init/Kconfig11
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 98fa96eac415..3e7b257fc05f 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -550,6 +550,17 @@ config SYSCTL_SYSCALL
 
 	  If unsure say Y here.
 
+config SYSCTL_SYSCALL_CHECK
+	bool "Sysctl checks" if EMBEDDED
+	depends on SYSCTL_SYSCALL
+	default y
+	---help---
+	  sys_sysctl uses binary paths that have been found challenging
+	  to properly maintain and use. This enables checks that help
+	  you to keep things correct.
+
+	  If unsure say Y here.
+
 config KALLSYMS
 	 bool "Load all symbols for debugging/ksymoops" if EMBEDDED
 	 default y