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[git,commit] udev: mention dependancy on inotify

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Thomas Petazzoni Jan. 7, 2014, 10:23 p.m. UTC 
Dear Peter Korsgaard,

On Tue, 7 Jan 2014 21:33:34 +0100, Peter Korsgaard wrote:

> -	  udev requires a Linux kernel >= 2.6.34: it relies on devtmpfs.
> +	  udev requires a Linux kernel >= 2.6.34: it relies on devtmpfs
> +	  and inotify.

Then, maybe we need something like:


Thomas

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Jeremy Rosen Jan. 8, 2014, 8:24 a.m. UTC | #1 
Oh...

the kernel option handling was in the kernel and not in the package...

that's why I missed it.

I'll post a followup patch

Cordialement 

Jérémy Rosen 
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----- Mail original -----
> Dear Peter Korsgaard,
> 
> On Tue, 7 Jan 2014 21:33:34 +0100, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> 
> > -	  udev requires a Linux kernel >= 2.6.34: it relies on devtmpfs.
> > +	  udev requires a Linux kernel >= 2.6.34: it relies on devtmpfs
> > +	  and inotify.
> 
> Then, maybe we need something like:
> 
> diff --git a/linux/linux.mk b/linux/linux.mk
> index fa8aa0c..ab25fe9 100644
> --- a/linux/linux.mk
> +++ b/linux/linux.mk
> @@ -185,6 +185,8 @@ define LINUX_CONFIGURE_CMDS
>                 $(call
>                 KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT,$(@D)/.config))
>         $(if $(BR2_ROOTFS_DEVICE_CREATION_DYNAMIC_MDEV),
>                 $(call
>                 KCONFIG_SET_OPT,CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH,\"/sbin/mdev\",$(@D)/.config))
> +       $(if $(BR2_ROOTFS_DEVICE_CREATION_DYNAMIC_UDEV),
> +               $(call
> KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_INOTIFY_USER,$(@D)/.config))
>         $(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_KTAP),
>                 $(call
>                 KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_DEBUG_FS,$(@D)/.config)
>                 $(call
>                 KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_EVENT_TRACING,$(@D)/.config)
> 
> Thomas
> --
> Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
> Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
> http://free-electrons.com
>
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diff --git a/linux/linux.mk b/linux/linux.mk
index fa8aa0c..ab25fe9 100644
--- a/linux/linux.mk
+++ b/linux/linux.mk
@@ -185,6 +185,8 @@  define LINUX_CONFIGURE_CMDS
                $(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT,$(@D)/.config))
        $(if $(BR2_ROOTFS_DEVICE_CREATION_DYNAMIC_MDEV),
                $(call KCONFIG_SET_OPT,CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH,\"/sbin/mdev\",$(@D)/.config))
+       $(if $(BR2_ROOTFS_DEVICE_CREATION_DYNAMIC_UDEV),
+               $(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_INOTIFY_USER,$(@D)/.config))
        $(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_KTAP),
                $(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_DEBUG_FS,$(@D)/.config)
                $(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_EVENT_TRACING,$(@D)/.config)