From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux-next: sysctl tree build failure
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:10:38 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1skckaqpt.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091112214706.7c7b3168.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> (Stephen Rothwell's message of "Thu\, 12 Nov 2009 21\:47\:06 +1100")
Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> writes:
> Hi Eric,
>
> On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:11:34 -0800 ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) wrote:
>>
>> Any clue how all_noconfig happened to have CONFIG_SYSCTL_SYSCALL set?
>
> CONFIG_SYSCTL_SYSCALL defaults to y and only depends on
> CONFIG_PROC_SYSCTL which also defaults to y and depends on CONFIG_PROC_FS
> which also defaults to y. All three are only selectable if
> CONFIG_EMBEDDED is y (which it obviously isn't).
Ah so. An interesting twist of fate. Thank you for satisfying my
curiosity.
Eric
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-12 12:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-12 7:48 linux-next: sysctl tree build failure Stephen Rothwell
2009-11-12 8:08 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-12 8:14 ` Stephen Rothwell
2009-11-12 9:11 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-12 10:47 ` Stephen Rothwell
2009-11-12 12:10 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
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