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@@ -393,18 +393,30 @@ config INOTIFY
bool "Inotify file change notification support"
default y
---help---
- Say Y here to enable inotify support and the associated system
- calls. Inotify is a file change notification system and a
- replacement for dnotify. Inotify fixes numerous shortcomings in
- dnotify and introduces several new features. It allows monitoring
- of both files and directories via a single open fd. Other features
- include multiple file events, one-shot support, and unmount
+ Say Y here to enable inotify support. Inotify is a file change
+ notification system and a replacement for dnotify. Inotify fixes
+ numerous shortcomings in dnotify and introduces several new features
+ including multiple file events, one-shot support, and unmount
notification.
For more information, see Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt
If unsure, say Y.
+config INOTIFY_USER
+ bool "Inotify support for userspace"
+ depends on INOTIFY
+ default y
+ ---help---
+ Say Y here to enable inotify support for userspace, including the
+ associated system calls. Inotify allows monitoring of both files and
+ directories via a single open fd. Events are read from the file
+ descriptor, which is also select()- and poll()-able.
+
+ For more information, see Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt
+
+ If unsure, say Y.
+
config QUOTA
bool "Quota support"
help
@@ -1101,6 +1113,44 @@ config JFFS2_SUMMARY
If unsure, say 'N'.
+config JFFS2_FS_XATTR
+ bool "JFFS2 XATTR support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ depends on JFFS2_FS && EXPERIMENTAL && !JFFS2_FS_WRITEBUFFER
+ default n
+ help
+ Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by
+ the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit
+ <http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details).
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
+config JFFS2_FS_POSIX_ACL
+ bool "JFFS2 POSIX Access Control Lists"
+ depends on JFFS2_FS_XATTR
+ default y
+ select FS_POSIX_ACL
+ help
+ Posix Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
+ groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
+
+ To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the Posix ACLs for
+ Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
+
+ If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N
+
+config JFFS2_FS_SECURITY
+ bool "JFFS2 Security Labels"
+ depends on JFFS2_FS_XATTR
+ default y
+ help
+ Security labels support alternative access control models
+ implemented by security modules like SELinux. This option
+ enables an extended attribute handler for file security
+ labels in the jffs2 filesystem.
+
+ If you are not using a security module that requires using
+ extended attributes for file security labels, say N.
+
config JFFS2_COMPRESSION_OPTIONS
bool "Advanced compression options for JFFS2"
depends on JFFS2_FS