From 86d56134f1b67d0c18025ba5cade95c048ed528d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Marineau <mike@marineau.org>
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 14:09:31 -0700
Subject: kobject: Make support for uevent_helper optional.

Support for uevent_helper, aka hotplug, is not required on many systems
these days but it can still be enabled via sysfs or sysctl.

Reported-by: Darren Shepherd <darren.s.shepherd@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Marineau <mike@marineau.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 kernel/sysctl.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'kernel/sysctl.c')

diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 74f5b580fe34..bc966a8ffc3e 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ static struct ctl_table kern_table[] = {
 		.extra2		= &one,
 	},
 #endif
-
+#ifdef CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER
 	{
 		.procname	= "hotplug",
 		.data		= &uevent_helper,
@@ -651,7 +651,7 @@ static struct ctl_table kern_table[] = {
 		.mode		= 0644,
 		.proc_handler	= proc_dostring,
 	},
-
+#endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG
 	{
 		.procname	= "sg-big-buff",
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