2009-04-16 16:40:43

by Kay Sievers

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Subject: driver-core: set default SYSFS_DEPRECATED=n

From: Kay Sievers <[email protected]>
Subject: driver-core: set default SYSFS_DEPRECATED=n

All recent distros depend on the non-deprecated sysfs layout, so
change the default value of the option to reflect that.

Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <[email protected]>
---
init/Kconfig | 10 +++-------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -612,16 +612,12 @@ config MM_OWNER
bool

config SYSFS_DEPRECATED
- bool
-
-config SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2
- bool "Create deprecated sysfs layout for older userspace tools"
+ bool "remove sysfs features which may confuse old userspace tools"
depends on SYSFS
- default y
- select SYSFS_DEPRECATED
+ default n
help
This option switches the layout of sysfs to the deprecated
- version.
+ version. Do not use it on recent distributions.

The current sysfs layout features a unified device tree at
/sys/devices/, which is able to express a hierarchy between