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SubjectRe: [PATCH] kernel/ksysfs.c:fix dependence on CONFIG_NET
On Sun, 16 Nov 2008 18:22:09 +0800
tom.leiming@gmail.com wrote:

> From: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>
>
> Access to uevent_seqnum and uevent_helper does not need to
> depend on CONFIG_NET, so remove it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>
> ---
> kernel/ksysfs.c | 4 ++--
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/ksysfs.c b/kernel/ksysfs.c
> index 08dd8ed..528dd78 100644
> --- a/kernel/ksysfs.c
> +++ b/kernel/ksysfs.c
> @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ static struct kobj_attribute _name##_attr = __ATTR_RO(_name)
> static struct kobj_attribute _name##_attr = \
> __ATTR(_name, 0644, _name##_show, _name##_store)
>
> -#if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG) && defined(CONFIG_NET)
> +#if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG)
> /* current uevent sequence number */
> static ssize_t uevent_seqnum_show(struct kobject *kobj,
> struct kobj_attribute *attr, char *buf)
> @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ struct kobject *kernel_kobj;
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kernel_kobj);
>
> static struct attribute * kernel_attrs[] = {
> -#if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG) && defined(CONFIG_NET)
> +#if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG)
> &uevent_seqnum_attr.attr,
> &uevent_helper_attr.attr,
> #endif

I think the story here is that uevent uses netlink, and with
CONFIG_NET=n, we have no netlink, so that code couldn't do anything
anyway.



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