From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751183AbVHVVCe (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Aug 2005 17:02:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751184AbVHVVCd (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Aug 2005 17:02:33 -0400 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:13800 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751183AbVHVVCc (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Aug 2005 17:02:32 -0400 Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 13:59:13 -0700 From: Chris Wright To: Roman Zippel Cc: Chris Wright , Adrian Bunk , Andrew Morton , linux-security-module@wirex.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] SECURITY must depend on SYSFS Message-ID: <20050822205913.GB7762@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> References: <20050822162050.GC9927@stusta.de> <20050822173003.GS7762@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Roman Zippel (zippel@linux-m68k.org) wrote: > What's wrong with a normal dependency? Trying to enable when SYSFS under fs->pseudo->fs but security is under security-> is just confusing, with no obvious (user perspective) dependency. > Please don't abuse select, use it only if you really have to. OK, depends will be fine, esp. since it's just effecting CONFIG_EMBEDDED. thanks, -chris