linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] um/configs: don't use devtmpfs in defconfig

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Date:	Tue, 16 Jul 2013 19:34:41 +0200
From:	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
To:	Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@...il.com>
CC:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Jeff Dike <jdike@...toit.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] um/configs: don't use devtmpfs in defconfig

Am 16.07.2013 19:31, schrieb Ramkumar Ramachandra:
> Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:
>> Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:
>>> No, systemd does not have a hard dependency on devtmpfs.
>>
>> Wait, let me double-check that.
> 
> Sorry about the stupidity; devtmpfs is very much a hard dependency.  I
> just realized that CONFIG_VT is on, and can't be turned off (!).  See
> drivers/tty/Kconfig:
> 
>   config VT
>   	  bool "Virtual terminal" if EXPERT
> 	  depends on !S390 && !UML
> 
> Wait, shouldn't it be always off then?

/me hands you a fresh cup of coffee over. :-)
Please note the depends on !UML.

Thanks,
//richard
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