make BINFMT_FLAT a bool

PATCH New Adrian Bunk 1 participant 1 message Jan 20, 2008

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Adrian Bunk

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2008-01-20 19:21 UTC #0 lore raw

PATCH 1/1 make BINFMT_FLAT a bool

I have not yet seen anyone saying he has a reasonable use case for using BINFMT_FLAT modular on his embedded device.

Considering that fs/binfmt_flat.c even lacks a MODULE_LICENSE() I really doubt there is any, and this patch therefore makes BINFMT_FLAT a bool.

Signed-off-by Adrian Bunk <[email protected]>

Acked-by Bryan Wu <[email protected]>

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This patch has been sent on:
- 1 Jan 2008

 fs/Kconfig.binfmt |    2 +-
 fs/binfmt_flat.c  |    6 ------
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)

5437fb7517380d1b93dde3c09dbd3a2efaf276c3

fs/Kconfig.binfmt +1 -1

index d4fc609..c16a16c 100644
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ config BINFMT_ELF_FDPIC
 	  It is also possible to run FDPIC ELF binaries on MMU linux also.
 
 config BINFMT_FLAT
-	tristate "Kernel support for flat binaries"
+	bool "Kernel support for flat binaries"
 	depends on !MMU
 	help
 	  Support uClinux FLAT format binaries.

fs/binfmt_flat.c +0 -6

index 33764fd..274d723 100644
@@ -933,14 +933,8 @@ static int __init init_flat_binfmt(void)
 	return register_binfmt(&flat_format);
 }
 
-static void __exit exit_flat_binfmt(void)
-{
-	unregister_binfmt(&flat_format);
-}
-
 /****************************************************************************/
 
 core_initcall(init_flat_binfmt);
-module_exit(exit_flat_binfmt);
 
 /****************************************************************************/