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| author | James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> | 2009-06-12 10:02:03 -0500 |
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| committer | James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> | 2009-06-12 10:02:03 -0500 |
| commit | 82681a318f9f028ea64e61f24bbd9ac535531921 (patch) | |
| tree | 529b6a5b4fd040fb54b7672b1a224ebd47445876 /fs/notify/inotify/Kconfig | |
| parent | 3860c97bd60a4525bb62eb90e3e7d2f02662ac59 (diff) | |
| parent | 8ebf975608aaebd7feb33d77f07ba21a6380e086 (diff) | |
[SCSI] Merge branch 'linus'
Conflicts:
drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c
fixed up conflict between req->data_len accessors and mptsas driver updates.
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/notify/inotify/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/notify/inotify/Kconfig | 20 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/fs/notify/inotify/Kconfig b/fs/notify/inotify/Kconfig index 44679284102..5356884289a 100644 --- a/fs/notify/inotify/Kconfig +++ b/fs/notify/inotify/Kconfig @@ -1,26 +1,30 @@ config INOTIFY bool "Inotify file change notification support" - default y + default n ---help--- - Say Y here to enable inotify support. Inotify is a file change - notification system and a replacement for dnotify. Inotify fixes - numerous shortcomings in dnotify and introduces several new features - including multiple file events, one-shot support, and unmount - notification. + Say Y here to enable legacy in kernel inotify support. Inotify is a + file change notification system. It is a replacement for dnotify. + This option only provides the legacy inotify in kernel API. There + are no in tree kernel users of this interface since it is deprecated. + You only need this if you are loading an out of tree kernel module + that uses inotify. For more information, see <file:Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt> - If unsure, say Y. + If unsure, say N. config INOTIFY_USER bool "Inotify support for userspace" - depends on INOTIFY + depends on FSNOTIFY default y ---help--- Say Y here to enable inotify support for userspace, including the associated system calls. Inotify allows monitoring of both files and directories via a single open fd. Events are read from the file descriptor, which is also select()- and poll()-able. + Inotify fixes numerous shortcomings in dnotify and introduces several + new features including multiple file events, one-shot support, and + unmount notification. For more information, see <file:Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt> |