Re: [Ocfs2-devel] [-mm patch] CONFIGFS_FS: "If unsure, say N."

From: Joel Becker
Date: Wed Jun 29 2005 - 20:35:04 EST


On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 03:10:15AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> The question is:
> Assume a user doesn't use external modules, will enabling this option
> have any effect for him except that it wastes some bytes of his RAM?
>
> sysfs is useful in this case.
> How is configfs useful in this case?

I'm not saying it is. I'm saying that "Hey, if you are unsure
you want 'N'" is a good thing to say, but removing the description of
"what configfs is" is unhelpful and unneeded.

Joel

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