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From: "jdow" <jdow@earthlink.net>
To: "Greg KH" <greg@kroah.com>, "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>
Cc: "Linux kernel mailing list" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
References: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0309081137260.15517-100000@localhost.localdomain> <20030908221102.GA2953@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: problem with "Gadget filesystem" config prompt (bk10)
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2003 15:37:40 -0700
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From: "Greg KH" <greg@kroah.com> Monday, 2003 September, 08 15:11

> On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 11:40:46AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >
> >   just doing a "make oldconfig", from bk9 -> bk10, being prompted for
the
> > USB_GADGETFS (Gadget filesystem), which asks
> >
> >   ... [N/m/?]  (NEW)
> >
> > without thinking, i typed "y" (not noticing that that was not a valid
> > answer), and what i got back was:
> >
> > Say "y" to link the driver statically, or "m" to build a
> > dynamically linked module called "gadgetfs".
> >
> >   which suggests that "y" *is* a valid response (when clearly it isn't).
> > someone might want to clarify this.
>
> You got the help information for this option.  And "y" is a valid option
> if one of the parent options is selected as "y".  Not much you can do
> here...

Perhaps the incorrect prompt could be fixed?

{^_-}

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