[PATCH v2] ARM: configs: Remove useless UEVENT_HELPER_PATH

Dinh Nguyen dinguyen at kernel.org
Fri Jun 7 00:36:33 AEST 2019



On 6/4/19 3:14 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> Remove the CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH because:
> 1. It is disabled since commit 1be01d4a5714 ("driver: base: Disable
>    CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER by default") as its dependency (UEVENT_HELPER) was
>    made default to 'n',
> 2. It is not recommended (help message: "This should not be used today
>    [...] creates a high system load") and was kept only for ancient
>    userland,
> 3. Certain userland specifically requests it to be disabled (systemd
>    README: "Legacy hotplug slows down the system and confuses udev").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk at kernel.org>
> Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas at glider.be>
> 

> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig
> index 6701a975e785..fe2e1e82e233 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig
> @@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ CONFIG_PCI=y
>  CONFIG_PCI_MSI=y
>  CONFIG_PCIE_ALTERA=y
>  CONFIG_PCIE_ALTERA_MSI=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_MTD=y

For (socfpga_defconfig):

Acked-by: Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen at kernel.org>


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