linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/8] driver core: fix up Kconfig text for CONFIG_SYSFS

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Message-ID: <18322.1204732693@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Date:	Wed, 05 Mar 2008 10:58:13 -0500
From:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] driver core: fix up Kconfig text for CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED

On Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:18:45 PST, Greg Kroah-Hartman said:

> -	  If you are using a distro that was released in 2006 or later,
> -	  it should be safe to say N here.
> +	  If you are using a distro with the most recent userspace
> +	  packages, it should be safe to say N here.

Might want to be a bit more specific here - I *think* udev, lvm, and nash
were the common ones that broke this time around.  Speaking of which,
did anybody rev Documentation/Changes to mention the currently required
releases of stuff?

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