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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-07-22 22:17:15 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-07-22 22:17:15 +0200
commit6eaaaac97433575894570a990aa27310040a8177 (patch)
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parentMerge branch 'merge' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/benh/po... (diff)
parentremove CONFIG_KMOD from core kernel code (diff)
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux-2.6-for-linus
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux-2.6-for-linus: remove CONFIG_KMOD from core kernel code remove CONFIG_KMOD from lib remove CONFIG_KMOD from sparc64 rework try_then_request_module to do less in non-modular kernels remove mention of CONFIG_KMOD from documentation make CONFIG_KMOD invisible modules: Take a shortcut for checking if an address is in a module module: turn longs into ints for module sizes Shrink struct module: CONFIG_UNUSED_SYMBOLS ifdefs module: reorder struct module to save space on 64 bit builds module: generic each_symbol iterator function module: don't use stop_machine for waiting rmmod
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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/bfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/bfs.txt
index ea825e178e79..78043d5a8fc3 100644
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+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/bfs.txt
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ You can simplify mounting by just typing:
this will allocate the first available loopback device (and load loop.o
kernel module if necessary) automatically. If the loopback driver is not
-loaded automatically, make sure that your kernel is compiled with kmod
-support (CONFIG_KMOD) enabled. Beware that umount will not
-deallocate /dev/loopN device if /etc/mtab file on your system is a
-symbolic link to /proc/mounts. You will need to do it manually using
-"-d" switch of losetup(8). Read losetup(8) manpage for more info.
+loaded automatically, make sure that you have compiled the module and
+that modprobe is functioning. Beware that umount will not deallocate
+/dev/loopN device if /etc/mtab file on your system is a symbolic link to
+/proc/mounts. You will need to do it manually using "-d" switch of
+losetup(8). Read losetup(8) manpage for more info.
To create the BFS image under UnixWare you need to find out first which
slice contains it. The command prtvtoc(1M) is your friend: