All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
To: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: akpm <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: [PATCH] fs: use menuconfig to control the Misc. filesystems menu
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 13:51:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <492C736F.8000308@oracle.com> (raw)

Subject:   [PATCH] fs: use menuconfig to control the Misc. filesystems menu
To:        linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Cc:        akpm <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Bcc:       
 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=# Don't remove this line #=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>

Have one option to control Miscellaneous filesystems.
This makes it easy to disable all of them at one time.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
---

Was this already attempted?  If so, was there any problem with it?

 fs/Kconfig |   17 +++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- linux-next-20081125.orig/fs/Kconfig
+++ linux-next-20081125/fs/Kconfig
@@ -758,7 +758,20 @@ config CONFIGFS_FS
 
 endmenu
 
-menu "Miscellaneous filesystems"
+menuconfig MISC_FILESYSTEMS
+	bool "Miscellaneous filesystems"
+	default y
+	---help---
+	  Say Y here to get to see options for various miscellaneous
+	  filesystems, such as filesystems that came from other
+	  operating systems.
+
+	  This option alone does not add any kernel code.
+
+	  If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and
+	  disabled; if unsure, say Y here.
+
+if MISC_FILESYSTEMS
 
 config ADFS_FS
 	tristate "ADFS file system support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
@@ -1128,7 +1141,7 @@ config UFS_DEBUG
 	  Y here.  This will result in _many_ additional debugging messages to be
 	  written to the system log.
 
-endmenu
+endif # MISC_FILESYSTEMS
 
 menuconfig NETWORK_FILESYSTEMS
 	bool "Network File Systems"

             reply	other threads:[~2008-11-25 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-25 21:51 Randy Dunlap [this message]
2008-11-25 22:45 ` [PATCH] fs: use menuconfig to control the Misc. filesystems menu Phillip Lougher
2008-11-25 22:53   ` Randy Dunlap

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=492C736F.8000308@oracle.com \
    --to=randy.dunlap@oracle.com \
    --cc=akpm@linux-foundation.org \
    --cc=linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.