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| author | Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com> | 2006-10-02 08:45:08 -0400 |
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| committer | Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com> | 2006-10-02 08:45:08 -0400 |
| commit | 59458f40e25915a355d8b1d701425fe9f4f9ea23 (patch) | |
| tree | f1c9a2934df686e36d75f759ab7313b6f0e0e5f9 /block/Kconfig | |
| parent | 825f9075d74028d11d7f5932f04e1b5db3022b51 (diff) | |
| parent | d834c16516d1ebec4766fc58c059bf01311e6045 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' into gfs2
Diffstat (limited to 'block/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | block/Kconfig | 20 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/Kconfig b/block/Kconfig index b6f5f0a7965..83766a6bdee 100644 --- a/block/Kconfig +++ b/block/Kconfig @@ -1,6 +1,24 @@ # # Block layer core configuration # +config BLOCK + bool "Enable the block layer" if EMBEDDED + default y + help + This permits the block layer to be removed from the kernel if it's not + needed (on some embedded devices for example). If this option is + disabled, then blockdev files will become unusable and some + filesystems (such as ext3) will become unavailable. + + This option will also disable SCSI character devices and USB storage + since they make use of various block layer definitions and + facilities. + + Say Y here unless you know you really don't want to mount disks and + suchlike. + +if BLOCK + #XXX - it makes sense to enable this only for 32-bit subarch's, not for x86_64 #for instance. config LBD @@ -33,4 +51,6 @@ config LSF If unsure, say Y. +endif + source block/Kconfig.iosched |