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Message-Id: <20110618103737.c6d95512.rdunlap@xenotime.net> Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 10:37:37 -0700 From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net> To: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...shcourse.ca> Cc: Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, hughd@...gle.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] TMPFS: Expand "help" to explain value of TMPFS_POSIX_ACL On Sat, 18 Jun 2011 13:32:14 -0400 (EDT) Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Sat, 18 Jun 2011, Stefan Richter wrote: > > > On Jun 18 Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > + If you've selected TMPFS, you almost certainly want this option > > > + as well since a number of user space features (ie., ALSA sound) > > > + require POSIX ACL support under /dev to work properly. In other > > > > There are still many systems which do not use ACLs in /dev or anywhere > > else at all. Hence, "may require POSIX ACL support". > > > > > + words, if you're not sure and you have no *compelling* reason to > > > + deselect this feature, say Y. > > > > The asterisks around compelling are unnecessary. agreed. > ok, i can reword and resubmit if you like. yes, please. --- ~Randy *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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