linux-kernel - [PATCH] sysfs: deprecated features are to help old tools not to confuse them

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Date:	Thu,  3 Dec 2009 19:58:00 +0100
From:	Uwe Kleine-König 
	<u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	trivial@...nel.org, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [PATCH] sysfs: deprecated features are to help old tools not to confuse them

Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
---
 init/Kconfig |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index eb4b337..d7ac66b 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ config SYSFS_DEPRECATED
 	bool
 
 config SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2
-	bool "enable deprecated sysfs features which may confuse old userspace tools"
+	bool "enable deprecated sysfs features to support old userspace tools"
 	depends on SYSFS
 	default n
 	select SYSFS_DEPRECATED
-- 
1.6.5.2

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