Re: Q. DEBUG_FS and SYSFS config (Re: [RFC Aufs2 #3 2/2] split 'xino' entry under sysfs)

From: Kay Sievers
Date: Tue Mar 24 2009 - 11:57:45 EST


On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 16:33, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> First, configure "normaly".
>> General setup
>> Â [ ] Configure standard kernel features (for small systems) Â--->
>>
>> $ egrep -i '(sysfs|debug_fs)' .config
>> CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED=y
>> CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2=y
>
> You should disable those two options, no modern distro needs them
> anymore.

In fact, all recent distros will no longer work correctly, because
DEPRECATED disables features which are expected to be there today. I
guess it's time to remove the *_V2 hack to reset the default value,
and set the default of CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED=n?

Thanks,
Kay
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