Commit eab98702 authored Jun 25, 2006 by H. Peter Anvin Committed by Linus Torvalds Jun 25, 2006

[PATCH] Make sysctl obligatory except under CONFIG_EMBEDDED



Make makes sysctl non-optional unless EMBEDDED is set.  There are a number
of interfaces exposed via sysctl, enough that it has to be considered core
kernel functionality at this point.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

parent 74bb6a09

init/Kconfig

+2 −1

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		@@ -151,7 +151,8 @@ config BSD_PROCESS_ACCT_V3
		at <http://www.physik3.uni-rostock.de/tim/kernel/utils/acct/>.

		config SYSCTL
		bool "Sysctl support"
		bool "Sysctl support" if EMBEDDED
		default y
		---help---
		The sysctl interface provides a means of dynamically changing
		certain kernel parameters and variables on the fly without requiring