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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: [RFC 01/11] make CONFIG_KMOD invisible
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2008 19:00:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080708170041.271121000@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20080708170015.470877000@sipsolutions.net

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... as preparation for removing it completely, make it an
invisible bool defaulting to yes.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
---
 init/Kconfig |   10 +---------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-)

--- everything.orig/init/Kconfig	2008-07-08 13:42:10.000000000 +0200
+++ everything/init/Kconfig	2008-07-08 16:30:31.000000000 +0200
@@ -893,16 +893,8 @@ config MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL
 	  will be created for all modules.  If unsure, say N.
 
 config KMOD
-	bool "Automatic kernel module loading"
+	def_bool y
 	depends on MODULES
-	help
-	  Normally when you have selected some parts of the kernel to
-	  be created as kernel modules, you must load them (using the
-	  "modprobe" command) before you can use them. If you say Y
-	  here, some parts of the kernel will be able to load modules
-	  automatically: when a part of the kernel needs a module, it
-	  runs modprobe with the appropriate arguments, thereby
-	  loading the module if it is available.  If unsure, say Y.
 
 config STOP_MACHINE
 	bool

-- 


  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-08 17:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-08 17:00 [RFC 00/11] CONFIG_KMOD removal Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 17:00 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2008-07-08 17:00 ` [RFC 02/11] remove CONFIG_KMOD from core kernel code Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 17:00 ` [RFC 03/11] rework try_then_request_module to do less in non-modular kernels Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 17:00 ` [RFC 04/11] remove CONFIG_KMOD from drivers Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 17:00   ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 18:30   ` Adrian Bunk
2008-07-08 18:30     ` Adrian Bunk
2008-07-08 18:30     ` Adrian Bunk
2008-07-08 17:00 ` [RFC 05/11] remove CONFIG_KMOD from sparc64 Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 17:00 ` [RFC 06/11] remove CONFIG_KMOD from fs Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 19:57   ` Adrian Bunk
2008-07-08 20:09     ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 20:11     ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 17:00 ` [RFC 07/11] remove CONFIG_KMOD from sound Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 18:30   ` Adrian Bunk
2008-07-08 18:38     ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 17:00 ` [RFC 08/11] remove CONFIG_KMOD from net Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 18:30   ` Adrian Bunk
2008-07-08 18:37     ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 18:40       ` Adrian Bunk
2008-07-08 18:42         ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 17:00 ` [RFC 09/11] remove CONFIG_KMOD from lib Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 17:00 ` [RFC 10/11] remove mention of CONFIG_KMOD from documentation Johannes Berg
2008-07-08 23:29   ` Randy Dunlap
2008-07-08 17:00 ` [RFC 11/11] remove CONFIG_KMOD Johannes Berg
2008-07-09  2:04 ` [RFC 00/11] CONFIG_KMOD removal Rusty Russell
2008-07-09  7:41   ` Johannes Berg

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