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[PATCH 1/8] driver core: fix up Kconfig text for CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED

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Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...>, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...>
Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2008 - 7:18 pm

As things get moved into this config option, the hard date of 2006 does
not work anymore, so update the text to be more descriptive.

Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
---
 init/Kconfig |    7 ++++---
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index f698a5a..e6606e6 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -382,10 +382,11 @@ config SYSFS_DEPRECATED
 
 	  If enabled, this option will also move any device structures
 	  that belong to a class, back into the /sys/class hierarchy, in
-	  order to support older versions of udev.
+	  order to support older versions of udev and some userspace
+	  programs.
 
-	  If you are using a distro that was released in 2006 or later,
-	  it should be safe to say N here.
+	  If you are using a distro with the most recent userspace
+	  packages, it should be safe to say N here.
 
 config CGROUP_MEM_CONT
 	bool "Memory controller for cgroups"
-- 
1.5.4.3

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[PATCH 8/8] debugfs: fix sparse warnings, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Tue Mar 4, 7:18 pm)
[PATCH 7/8] Driver core: Fix cleanup when failing device_add..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Tue Mar 4, 7:18 pm)
[PATCH 6/8] driver core: Remove dpm_sysfs_remove() from erro..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Tue Mar 4, 7:18 pm)
[PATCH 5/8] PM: fix new mutex-locking bug in the PM core, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Tue Mar 4, 7:18 pm)
[PATCH 4/8] PM: Do not acquire device semaphores upfront dur..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Tue Mar 4, 7:18 pm)
[PATCH 3/8] kobject: properly initialize ksets, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Tue Mar 4, 7:18 pm)
[PATCH 2/8] sysfs: CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED fix, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Tue Mar 4, 7:18 pm)
[PATCH 1/8] driver core: fix up Kconfig text for CONFIG_SYSF..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Tue Mar 4, 7:18 pm)
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