X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=fs%2FKconfig;h=ed78d24ee4263fcfc2495b7f0efbdd6af561c10d;hb=f2ab4461249df85b20930a7a57b54f39c5ae291a;hp=5d0c4be43dba1f6e929ff50fabcefcff3adaf1db;hpb=62778ba1aa2589dc78c36a32edc6f5a6ccaf50c6;p=linux-2.6 diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig index 5d0c4be43d..ed78d24ee4 100644 --- a/fs/Kconfig +++ b/fs/Kconfig @@ -363,12 +363,15 @@ config INOTIFY bool "Inotify file change notification support" default y ---help--- - Say Y here to enable inotify support and the /dev/inotify character - device. Inotify is a file change notification system and a + Say Y here to enable inotify support and the associated system + calls. Inotify is a file change notification system and a replacement for dnotify. Inotify fixes numerous shortcomings in dnotify and introduces several new features. It allows monitoring - of both files and directories via a single open fd. Multiple file - events are supported. + of both files and directories via a single open fd. Other features + include multiple file events, one-shot support, and unmount + notification. + + For more information, see Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt If unsure, say Y. @@ -780,28 +783,6 @@ config SYSFS Designers of embedded systems may wish to say N here to conserve space. -config DEVPTS_FS_XATTR - bool "/dev/pts Extended Attributes" - depends on UNIX98_PTYS - help - Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by - the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit - for details). - - If unsure, say N. - -config DEVPTS_FS_SECURITY - bool "/dev/pts Security Labels" - depends on DEVPTS_FS_XATTR - help - Security labels support alternative access control models - implemented by security modules like SELinux. This option - enables an extended attribute handler for file security - labels in the /dev/pts filesystem. - - If you are not using a security module that requires using - extended attributes for file security labels, say N. - config TMPFS bool "Virtual memory file system support (former shm fs)" help @@ -814,27 +795,6 @@ config TMPFS See for details. -config TMPFS_XATTR - bool "tmpfs Extended Attributes" - depends on TMPFS - help - Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by - the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit - for details). - - If unsure, say N. - -config TMPFS_SECURITY - bool "tmpfs Security Labels" - depends on TMPFS_XATTR - help - Security labels support alternative access control models - implemented by security modules like SELinux. This option - enables an extended attribute handler for file security - labels in the tmpfs filesystem. - If you are not using a security module that requires using - extended attributes for file security labels, say N. - config HUGETLBFS bool "HugeTLB file system support" depends X86 || IA64 || PPC64 || SPARC64 || SUPERH || X86_64 || BROKEN