Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932366AbWBYR21 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Feb 2006 12:28:27 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932593AbWBYR21 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Feb 2006 12:28:27 -0500 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:50348 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932366AbWBYR20 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Feb 2006 12:28:26 -0500 Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] make UNIX a bool From: Arjan van de Ven To: Stephen Hemminger Cc: Adrian Bunk , Andrew Morton , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <44009024.5050105@osdl.org> References: <20060225160150.GX3674@stusta.de> <44009024.5050105@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 18:28:11 +0100 Message-Id: <1140888491.2991.31.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 766 Lines: 22 On Sat, 2006-02-25 at 09:13 -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > Adrian Bunk wrote: > > CONFIG_UNIX=m doesn't make much sense. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk > > > > > > > Why? You can build unix domain sockets as a loadable module and > it runs fine (or it did last I tried). Whether that makes sense from a > distribution point of you didn't use to when modutils used unix sockets internally :) unix also needs a bunch of deeply internals exported that apparently people want to play with... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/