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diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig index a27002668bd3..d311198bba43 100644 --- a/fs/Kconfig +++ b/fs/Kconfig @@ -826,6 +826,25 @@ config PROC_VMCORE help Exports the dump image of crashed kernel in ELF format. +config PROC_SYSCTL + bool "Sysctl support (/proc/sys)" if EMBEDDED + depends on PROC_FS + select SYSCTL + default y + ---help--- + The sysctl interface provides a means of dynamically changing + certain kernel parameters and variables on the fly without requiring + a recompile of the kernel or reboot of the system. The primary + interface is through /proc/sys. If you say Y here a tree of + modifiable sysctl entries will be generated beneath the + /proc/sys directory. They are explained in the files + in <file:Documentation/sysctl/>. Note that enabling this + option will enlarge the kernel by at least 8 KB. + + As it is generally a good thing, you should say Y here unless + building a kernel for install/rescue disks or your system is very + limited in memory. + config SYSFS bool "sysfs file system support" if EMBEDDED default y |