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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2005-11-16 11:42:48 -0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2005-11-16 11:42:48 -0800
commit3fc8ea664f77addadf342ec5afac00aec1c4fc97 (patch)
tree3df48d0b83859982f20923236ff701a60c790719 /driver
parent87c6034675a703ac8cbf5111e505180b6a6bda95 (diff)
downloadpatches-3fc8ea664f77addadf342ec5afac00aec1c4fc97.tar.gz
always enable CONFIG_HOTPLUG
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diff --git a/driver/hotplug-always-enabled.patch b/driver/hotplug-always-enabled.patch
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@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+From gregkh@suse.de Wed Nov 16 11:16:30 2005
+Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 11:27:07 -0800
+From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
+Subject: HOTPLUG: always enable the .config option, unless EMBEDDED
+
+With modules, dynamic /dev, and uevents, people really want
+CONFIG_HOTPLUG to be enabled in their kernels. If not, they can still
+disable it, but it is discouraged.
+
+
+Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
+---
+ init/Kconfig | 17 +++++++++--------
+ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
+
+--- gregkh-2.6.orig/init/Kconfig
++++ gregkh-2.6/init/Kconfig
+@@ -197,14 +197,6 @@ config AUDITSYSCALL
+ can be used independently or with another kernel subsystem,
+ such as SELinux.
+
+-config HOTPLUG
+- bool "Support for hot-pluggable devices" if !ARCH_S390
+- default ARCH_S390
+- help
+- This option is provided for the case where no in-kernel-tree
+- modules require HOTPLUG functionality, but a module built
+- outside the kernel tree does. Such modules require Y here.
+-
+ config IKCONFIG
+ bool "Kernel .config support"
+ ---help---
+@@ -276,6 +268,15 @@ config KALLSYMS_EXTRA_PASS
+ you wait for kallsyms to be fixed.
+
+
++config HOTPLUG
++ bool "Support for hot-pluggable devices" if EMBEDDED
++ default y
++ help
++ This option is provided for the case where no hotplug or uevent
++ capabilities is wanted by the kernel. You should only consider
++ disabling this option for embedded systems that do not use modules, a
++ dynamic /dev tree, or dynamic device discovery. Just say Y.
++
+ config PRINTK
+ default y
+ bool "Enable support for printk" if EMBEDDED