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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-07-22 13:17:15 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-07-22 13:17:15 -0700 |
| commit | 6eaaaac97433575894570a990aa27310040a8177 (patch) | |
| tree | 0d61224358c40309096a0c026ad0d1c7120fa0d6 /init/Kconfig | |
| parent | 06b8147c5dbd385b5b97ca74e19f6f3951ebc1cb (diff) | |
| parent | a1ef5adb4cad43460ebba23c5a78cf4a55bb6a5b (diff) | |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux-2.6-for-linus
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux-2.6-for-linus:
remove CONFIG_KMOD from core kernel code
remove CONFIG_KMOD from lib
remove CONFIG_KMOD from sparc64
rework try_then_request_module to do less in non-modular kernels
remove mention of CONFIG_KMOD from documentation
make CONFIG_KMOD invisible
modules: Take a shortcut for checking if an address is in a module
module: turn longs into ints for module sizes
Shrink struct module: CONFIG_UNUSED_SYMBOLS ifdefs
module: reorder struct module to save space on 64 bit builds
module: generic each_symbol iterator function
module: don't use stop_machine for waiting rmmod
Diffstat (limited to 'init/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | init/Kconfig | 15 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index 6199d112090..a50bdfed2df 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig @@ -856,8 +856,8 @@ config MODULE_UNLOAD help Without this option you will not be able to unload any modules (note that some modules may not be unloadable - anyway), which makes your kernel slightly smaller and - simpler. If unsure, say Y. + anyway), which makes your kernel smaller, faster + and simpler. If unsure, say Y. config MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD bool "Forced module unloading" @@ -893,16 +893,11 @@ config MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL will be created for all modules. If unsure, say N. config KMOD - bool "Automatic kernel module loading" + def_bool y depends on MODULES help - Normally when you have selected some parts of the kernel to - be created as kernel modules, you must load them (using the - "modprobe" command) before you can use them. If you say Y - here, some parts of the kernel will be able to load modules - automatically: when a part of the kernel needs a module, it - runs modprobe with the appropriate arguments, thereby - loading the module if it is available. If unsure, say Y. + This is being removed soon. These days, CONFIG_MODULES + implies CONFIG_KMOD, so use that instead. config STOP_MACHINE bool |