From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756265AbYDWXCH (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:02:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752810AbYDWXBz (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:01:55 -0400 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.171]:3983 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752796AbYDWXBy (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:01:54 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:to:cc:subject:message-id:user-agent:mime-version:content-type:from; b=g1L/kH65FPYzmGCa0E1PsEttQyyWerzc74wefXTCI7eJTjlZWS5e1XLZnH6wu49ZCZrpYRBeqikKxLDFP17URBR4fKL6xSe+ns3m4tNDY26IEHd0nCoNzuHC+/lC8qM2P1jRdno3PrhUsAvMPvrT6EPSn9hi6seoOed5Rb9kMd0= Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:01:59 +0200 (CEST) To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org cc: Krishna Balasubramanian , Linus Torvalds , Sam Ravnborg , Jesper Juhl Subject: [PATCH] Let SYSVIPC default to 'y' Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (LNX 882 2007-12-20) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII From: Jesper Juhl Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org SYSVIPC is a pretty crucial feature that I doubt very much if anyone except embedded people should even consider disabling - it simply breaks too much software for a Linux box to really be useful without it, for most purposes. For that reason I find it quite odd that the feature defaults to 'No' currently. I really cannot see any reason why we wouldn't want this to default to 'Yes', so this patch changes the default by adding 'default y' to Kconfig. Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl --- Kconfig | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index ba3a389..023b2b6 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig @@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ config SWAP config SYSVIPC bool "System V IPC" + default y ---help--- Inter Process Communication is a suite of library functions and system calls which let processes (running programs) synchronize and