sys_sysfs: Add CONFIG_SYSFS_SYSCALL

sys_sysfs is an obsolete system call no longer supported by libc.

 - This patch adds a default CONFIG_SYSFS_SYSCALL=y

 - Option can be turned off in expert mode.

 - cond_syscall added to kernel/sys_ni.c

[[email protected]: tweak Kconfig help text]
Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <[email protected]>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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Fabian Frederick 2014-04-03 14:48:25 -07:00 • committed by Linus Torvalds
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@ -1290,6 +1290,16 @@ config UID16
help
This enables the legacy 16-bit UID syscall wrappers.
config SYSFS_SYSCALL
bool "Sysfs syscall support" if EXPERT
default y
---help---
sys_sysfs is an obsolete system call no longer supported in libc.
Note that disabling this option is more secure but might break
compatibility with some systems.
If unsure say Y here.
config SYSCTL_SYSCALL
bool "Sysctl syscall support" if EXPERT
depends on PROC_SYSCTL