Re: [PATCH 1/5] The config option itself

From: Serge E. Hallyn
Date: Wed Sep 26 2007 - 12:57:17 EST


Quoting Pavel Emelyanov (xemul@xxxxxxxxxx):
> The option is called NAMESPACES. It can be selectable only
> if EMBEDDED is chosen (this was Eric's requisition). When
> the EMBEDDED is off namespaces will be on automatically.
>
> One more option (NAMESPACES_EXPERIMENTAL) was added by
> Serge's request to move there all the namespaces that are
> not finished yet. Currently only the user and the network
> namespaces are such.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
> diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
> index 684ccfb..05a71d7 100644
> --- a/init/Kconfig
> +++ b/init/Kconfig
> @@ -369,6 +360,23 @@ config RELAY
>
> If unsure, say N.
>
> +config NAMESPACES
> + bool "The namespaces support" if EMBEDDED
> + default !EMBEDDED
> + help
> + Provides the way to make tasks work with different objects using
> + the same id. For example same IPC id may refer to different objects
> + or same user id or pid may refer to different tasks when used in
> + different namespaces.
> +
> +config NAMESPACES_EXPERIMENTAL
> + bool "Add the experimantal namespaces support" if EMBEDDED

Hi Pavel,

Overall this patchset looks good.

However the NAMESPACES_EXPERIMENTAL option should not have the
'if EMBEDDED', right? This is about EXPERIMENTAL, not about
EMBEDDED, unlike the plain NAMESPACES option.

-serge

> + depends on NAMESPACES && EXPERIMENTAL
> + default !EMBEDDED
> + help
> + Also include the support for the namespaces that are not fnished
> + or well developed yet
> +
> config BLK_DEV_INITRD
> bool "Initial RAM filesystem and RAM disk (initramfs/initrd) support"
> depends on BROKEN || !FRV
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