X-Git-Url: https://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=fs%2FKconfig;h=9fe0b349f4cd9e58c6a4bef810239f2f149e0b39;hb=c0c770e610cc4cdcd66c7e939bdf89cc3e72f79d;hp=f6edba2e069f3a4a13f3c06a4786cfa9ed2532c3;hpb=d6a72fe465f4c54654a1d5488daeb820b4ecf275;p=pandora-kernel.git diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig index f6edba2e069f..9fe0b349f4cd 100644 --- a/fs/Kconfig +++ b/fs/Kconfig @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ config FS_POSIX_ACL def_bool n config EXPORTFS - bool + tristate config FILE_LOCKING bool "Enable POSIX file locking API" if EXPERT @@ -127,14 +127,21 @@ config TMPFS_POSIX_ACL select TMPFS_XATTR select GENERIC_ACL help - POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and - groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme. + POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support additional access rights + for users and groups beyond the standard owner/group/world scheme, + and this option selects support for ACLs specifically for tmpfs + filesystems. + + If you've selected TMPFS, it's possible that you'll also need + this option as there are a number of Linux distros that require + POSIX ACL support under /dev for certain features to work properly. + For example, some distros need this feature for ALSA-related /dev + files for sound to work properly. In short, if you're not sure, + say Y. To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the POSIX ACLs for Linux website . - If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N. - config TMPFS_XATTR bool "Tmpfs extended attributes" depends on TMPFS