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On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:59:14 -0800 Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:03:29 -0800 Arjan van de Ven > <arjan@infradead.org> wrote: > > > +config DEVKMEM > > + bool "/dev/kmem virtual device support" > > + help > > + Say Y here if you want to support the /dev/kmem device. > > The > > + /dev/kmem device is rarely used, but can be used for > > certain > > + kind of kernel debugging operations. > > + When in doubt, say "N". > > I think this should be `default y'. So that we don't cause /dev/kmem > to magically disappear for `make oldconfig' users. that's a matter of taste; nothing uses/needs it and I think people are better off without it (by default), but if you insist I can't object to that too much either. -- If you want to reach me at my work email, use arjan@linux.intel.com For development, discussion and tips for power savings, visit http://www.lesswatts.org | ||||||||||||
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