Improve init/Kconfig help descriptions [PATCH 3/9]

From: Nick Andrew
Date: Tue Feb 19 2008 - 09:33:54 EST


On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 01:06:09AM +1100, Nick Andrew wrote:
> Here is a series of 9 patches to init/Kconfig intended to improve the
> usefulness and consistency of the help descriptions. The patches are
> against linux-2.6.24.2.
> [...]
> Patch 3
> USER_NS
> PID_NS

Changelog:

Improve usefulness and consistency of kernel configuration help messages.

Signed-off-by: Nick Andrew <nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

--- a/init/Kconfig 2008-02-20 00:45:07.000000000 +1100
+++ b/init/Kconfig 2008-02-20 00:52:07.000000000 +1100
@@ -211,21 +211,25 @@ config USER_NS
default n
depends on EXPERIMENTAL
help
- Support user namespaces. This allows containers, i.e.
- vservers, to use user namespaces to provide different
- user info for different servers. If unsure, say N.
+ Enable support for user namespaces.
+
+ This allows containers (i.e. vservers) to use user namespaces
+ to provide different user info for different servers.
+
+ If unsure, say N.

config PID_NS
bool "PID Namespaces (EXPERIMENTAL)"
default n
depends on EXPERIMENTAL
help
- Suport process id namespaces. This allows having multiple
- process with the same pid as long as they are in different
- pid namespaces. This is a building block of containers.
+ Enable support for process id namespaces.

- Unless you want to work with an experimental feature
- say N here.
+ This allows having multiple processes with the same PID as
+ long as they are in different PID namespaces. This is used
+ by containers (i.e. vservers).
+
+ If unsure, say N.

config AUDIT
bool "Auditing support"
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