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

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Message-Id: <20091203113100.06b5a337.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Date:	Thu, 3 Dec 2009 11:31:00 -0800
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	Uwe Kleine-König 
	<u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, trivial@...nel.org,
	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysfs: deprecated features are to help old tools not to
 confuse them

On Thu,  3 Dec 2009 19:58:00 +0100 Uwe Kleine-König wrote:

> 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>

Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>

Thanks.


> ---
>  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
> -- 


---
~Randy
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