Changeset d13c6db for chapter08/kernel.xml

Timestamp:

05/15/2014 08:17:02 PM (10 years ago)

Author:

Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.0-rc1, 10.1, 10.1-rc1, 11.0, 11.0-rc1, 11.0-rc2, 11.0-rc3, 11.1, 11.1-rc1, 11.2, 11.2-rc1, 11.3, 11.3-rc1, 12.0, 12.0-rc1, 12.1, 12.1-rc1, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, arm, bdubbs/gcc13, ml-11.0, multilib, renodr/libudev-from-systemd, s6-init, trunk, xry111/arm64, xry111/arm64-12.0, xry111/clfs-ng, xry111/lfs-next, xry111/loongarch, xry111/loongarch-12.0, xry111/loongarch-12.1, xry111/mips64el, xry111/pip3, xry111/rust-wip-20221008, xry111/update-glibc

Children:

acbaccd

Parents:

bf2bd25

Message:

Clarify kernel configuration settings.
Fix gcc LTO symlink for i686 systems.
Fix kbd-2.0.1.tar.gz md5sum.
Fix procps-ng url.

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@10565 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

File:

• chapter08/kernel.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

chapter08/kernel.xml

@@ -77 +77 @@
   Generic Driver Options  --->
     ()  path to uevent helper
-    [*] Maintain a devtmpfs filesystem to mount at /dev
-File systems  --->
-  [*] Inotify support for userspace
-  &lt;*&gt; Kernel automounter version 4 support (also supports v3)</screen></note>
+    [*] Maintain a devtmpfs filesystem to mount at /dev</screen></note>
+
+    <para>There are several other options that may be desired depending
+    on teh requirements for the system. For a list of options needed
+    for BLFS packages, see the <ulink 
+    url="&lfs-root;blfs/view/&short-version;/longindex.html#kernel-config-index">BLFS 
+    Index of Kernel Settings</ulink> 
+    (&lfs-root;blfs/view/&short-version;/longindex.html#kernel-config-index).</para>
 
     <variablelist>
@@ -100 +104 @@
           managing permissions and adding symlinks.  This configuration
           itme is required for all users of udev/eudev. </para>
-        </listitem>
-      </varlistentry>
-
-      <varlistentry>
-        <term><parameter>Inotify support</parameter></term>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>This allows monitoring of both files and directories via a single
-          open file descriptor.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </varlistentry>
-
-      <varlistentry>
-        <term><parameter>Kernel automounter version 4 support</parameter></term>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>This allows Desktop
-          Environments to automatically mount usb sticks and similar, this is
-          needed to work around a bug with network filesystems which are to be
-          mounted on boot.</para>
         </listitem>
       </varlistentry>