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On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 19:54:30 -0800 Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 09:50:00PM -0500, Dave Jones wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 04:00:02PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > > - For some reason Greg has resurrected the patches which detect whether > > > you're using old versions of udev and if so, punish you for it. > > > > > > If weird stuff happens, try upgrading udev.> > > > Where "old" is how old exactly ?> > As per the Kconfig help entry, any version of udev released before 2006 > will probably have problems with the new config option. So follow the > text and enable the option if you are running an old version of udev and > you should be fine. <hunts> Greg is referring to CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED. I didn't know it existed. If I had known I'd have saved maybe an hour and I perhaps wouldn't have had to revert gregkh-driver-tty-device.patch What mailing list was this discussed and reviewed on? The option should default to "y". The changelog is wrong. Or garbled. Certainly confusing. - 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/ | ||||||||||||
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