linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Re: How to disable configfs

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Date:	Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:14:05 +0530
From:	Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderlinux@...il.com>
To:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
Cc:	Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@...nel.org>,
	Joel Becker <joel.becker@...cle.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: How to disable configfs_example modules

Hello Randy,

On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com> wrote:
> On 02/21/10 07:18, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
>> I am trying to build no modules but unfortunately I am getting 3 modules
>> with http://userweb.kernel.org/~jaswinder/Corei7/config-i7-64.txt :
>>
>>   INSTALL Documentation/filesystems/configfs/configfs_example_explicit.ko
>>   INSTALL Documentation/filesystems/configfs/configfs_example_macros.ko
>>   INSTALL drivers/scsi/scsi_wait_scan.ko
>>
>> How can I get rid of configfs_example modules.
>>
>> What is the magic in 'ifneq ($(CONFIG_CONFIGFS_FS),)' :
>
> That just says: if CONFIG_CONFIGFS_FS neq empty_string
>  [where the empty_string is between the ",)"]
>

Thanks for the explanation by disabling CONFIG_CONFIGFS_FS, I get rid
of configfs_example modules. Patch is not required.

Thanks for your help,
--
Jaswinder Singh.
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