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From: Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>
To: Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@suse.de>
Cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>,
	linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cifs: document 'fsc' mount option
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:38:20 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=+Y1XdFCT1UfWZW==qusXfs6t-vxa_CYo03TTT@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C4F0A71.8020908@suse.de>

On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@suse.de> wrote:
> On 07/27/2010 08:51 PM, Steve French wrote:
>> scripts/extract-ikconfig could be run against the image (or look at
>> /proc/config.gz) - but unless there is an easier way to view kernel
>> config options on particular distros via distro specific tools -
>> probably easier just to note that CONFIG_FSCACHE must be selected in
>> the kernel build (since it forces dependencies on the other kernel
>> options being set)
>
> Does something like
>        $zcat /proc/config.gz | grep CONFIG_CIFS_FSCACHE
>
> might work on all distros?
>
> But, Jeff's idea of having a features file in /proc sounds good. Apart
> from using them as a reference to check in documentation, it could be a
> useful information while collecting debugging output as well..?

Seems reasonable - but wondering if other file systems have run into the same
problem - how to view their build/config options - and how they have
solved it (if at all) so ccing fsdevel



-- 
Thanks,

Steve
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       reply	other threads:[~2010-07-27 16:38 UTC|newest]

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2010-07-27 16:38           ` Steve French [this message]
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2010-07-27 21:59               ` [PATCH] cifs: document 'fsc' mount option Randy Dunlap
2010-07-30  9:49               ` Suresh Jayaraman

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