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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
	alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	"James E.J. Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@suse.de>,
	Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver core: remove CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 05:40:40 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100723124040.GA2281@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100714163852.b3c09930.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 04:38:52PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Jul 2010 11:54:50 -0700
> Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> wrote:
> 
> > This is no longer needed by any userspace tools, so it's safe to
> > remove.
> 
> Makes my FC6 test box not boot - can't find /dev/root.  Then when I go
> back to plain old mainline (2.6.35-rc5) and run `make oldconfig', the
> .config change sticks:
> 
> @@ -106,8 +106,7 @@
>  CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT=17
>  CONFIG_HAVE_UNSTABLE_SCHED_CLOCK=y
>  # CONFIG_CGROUPS is not set
> -CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED=y
> -CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2=y
> +# CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2 is not set
>  CONFIG_RELAY=y
>  CONFIG_NAMESPACES=y
>  # CONFIG_UTS_NS is not set
> 
> and the box still won't boot.

Ok, for now, I've removed this patch from my tree, so you should not
have any problem.

I'll go work on this later next week when I have some more time.

thanks,

greg k-h

      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-07-23 12:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-09 18:54 [PATCH] driver core: remove CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-07-14 23:38 ` Andrew Morton
2010-07-15  0:24   ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-15  4:14     ` [alsa-devel] " Greg KH
2010-07-15  5:00       ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-15  5:35         ` [alsa-devel] " Greg KH
2010-07-15  6:32           ` Dave Airlie
2010-07-15  7:56             ` [alsa-devel] " Greg KH
2010-07-15  0:40   ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-07-15  4:16     ` Greg KH
2010-07-15  4:29       ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-07-15  4:44         ` Greg KH
2010-07-15 13:29     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2010-07-15 14:27       ` Greg KH
2010-07-15 16:24       ` Douglas Gilbert
2010-07-15 17:02         ` Greg KH
2010-07-15  3:52   ` Greg KH
2010-07-15  8:31     ` Kay Sievers
2010-07-15  8:36       ` Andrew Morton
2010-07-15  8:51         ` Kay Sievers
2010-07-23 12:40   ` Greg KH [this message]

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