linux-kernel - [PATCH] fix EMBEDDED + SYSCTL menu

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Message-Id: <20060928204251.a20470c5.rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Date:	Thu, 28 Sep 2006 20:42:51 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
To:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	akpm <akpm@...l.org>, 76306.1226@...puserve.com,
	ebiederm@...ssion.com
Subject: [PATCH] fix EMBEDDED + SYSCTL menu

From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>

SYSCTL should still depend on EMBEDDED.  This unbreaks the
EMBEDDED menu (from the recent SYSCTL_SYCALL menu option patch).

Fix typos in new SYSCTL_SYSCALL menu.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
---
 init/Kconfig |   14 +++++++-------
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

--- linux-2618-g10.orig/init/Kconfig
+++ linux-2618-g10/init/Kconfig
@@ -257,6 +257,9 @@ config CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE
 
 	  If unsure, say N.
 
+config SYSCTL
+	bool
+
 menuconfig EMBEDDED
 	bool "Configure standard kernel features (for small systems)"
 	help
@@ -272,11 +275,8 @@ config UID16
 	help
 	  This enables the legacy 16-bit UID syscall wrappers.
 
-config SYSCTL
-	bool
-
 config SYSCTL_SYSCALL
-	bool "Sysctl syscall support"
+	bool "Sysctl syscall support" if EMBEDDED
 	default n
 	select SYSCTL
 	---help---
@@ -285,11 +285,11 @@ config SYSCTL_SYSCALL
 	  and use.  The interface in /proc/sys is now the primary and what
 	  everyone uses.
 
-	  Nothing has been using the binary sysctl interface for some time
+	  Nothing has been using the binary sysctl interface for some
 	  time now so nothing should break if you disable sysctl syscall
-	  support, and you kernel will get marginally smaller.
+	  support, and your kernel will get marginally smaller.
 
-	  Unless you have an application that uses the sys_syscall interface
+	  Unless you have an application that uses the sys_sysctl interface
  	  you should probably say N here.
 
 config KALLSYMS


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