[2.6 patch] make UNIX a bool

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[2.6 patch] make UNIX a bool

From: Adrian Bunk <hidden>
Date: 2006-02-25 16:01:52

CONFIG_UNIX=m doesn't make much sense.


Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <redacted>

---

This patch was already sent on:
- 20 Feb 2006

--- linux-2.6.16-rc4-mm1-full/net/unix/Kconfig.old	2006-02-20 14:40:19.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-rc4-mm1-full/net/unix/Kconfig	2006-02-20 14:40:27.000000000 +0100

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 
 config UNIX
-	tristate "Unix domain sockets"
+	bool "Unix domain sockets"
 	---help---
 	  If you say Y here, you will include support for Unix domain sockets;
 	  sockets are the standard Unix mechanism for establishing and

Re: [2.6 patch] make UNIX a bool

From: Stephen Hemminger <hidden>
Date: 2006-02-25 17:16:26

Adrian Bunk wrote:

CONFIG_UNIX=m doesn't make much sense.


Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <redacted>

Why? You can build unix domain sockets as a loadable module and
it runs fine (or it did last I tried). Whether that makes sense from a 
distribution point of
view, because everybody wants it, is another story.

Re: [2.6 patch] make UNIX a bool

From: Arjan van de Ven <hidden>
Date: 2006-02-25 17:28:27

On Sat, 2006-02-25 at 09:13 -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:

Adrian Bunk wrote:

quoted

CONFIG_UNIX=m doesn't make much sense.


Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <redacted>

Why? You can build unix domain sockets as a loadable module and
it runs fine (or it did last I tried). Whether that makes sense from a 
distribution point of

you didn't use to when modutils used unix sockets internally :)

unix also needs a bunch of deeply internals exported that apparently
people want to play with...

Re: [2.6 patch] make UNIX a bool

From: Olaf Hering <hidden>
Date: 2006-02-25 22:46:38

 On Sat, Feb 25, Adrian Bunk wrote:

CONFIG_UNIX=m doesn't make much sense.

There is likely more code to support a modular unix.ko, this has to go
as well.

Re: [2.6 patch] make UNIX a bool

From: Diego Calleja <hidden>
Date: 2006-02-26 18:22:09

El Sat, 25 Feb 2006 09:13:08 -0800,
Stephen Hemminger [off-list ref] escribió:

Why? You can build unix domain sockets as a loadable module and
it runs fine (or it did last I tried). Whether that makes sense from a

I've been running with CONFIG_UNIX=m since the dawn of time and everything
seems to work - not that I care if it's disabled, I just wanted to
confirm that it works.

[2.6 patch] make UNIX a bool

From: Adrian Bunk <hidden>
Date: 2006-03-25 19:47:41

On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 11:46:31PM +0100, Olaf Hering wrote:

 On Sat, Feb 25, Adrian Bunk wrote:

quoted

CONFIG_UNIX=m doesn't make much sense.

There is likely more code to support a modular unix.ko, this has to go
as well.

Sounds resonable, updated patch below.

cu
Adrian


<--  snip  -->


CONFIG_UNIX=m doesn't make that much sense and requires us to export 
things we don't want to export to modules.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <redacted>

---

 fs/file_table.c            |    1 -
 include/net/af_unix.h      |    2 --
 net/unix/Kconfig           |    2 +-
 net/unix/af_unix.c         |   18 ------------------
 net/unix/sysctl_net_unix.c |    9 +--------
 5 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)

--- linux-2.6.16-mm1-full/net/unix/Kconfig.old	2006-03-25 20:10:47.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-mm1-full/net/unix/Kconfig	2006-03-25 20:10:54.000000000 +0100

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 
 config UNIX
-	tristate "Unix domain sockets"
+	bool "Unix domain sockets"
 	---help---
 	  If you say Y here, you will include support for Unix domain sockets;
 	  sockets are the standard Unix mechanism for establishing and
--- linux-2.6.16-mm1-full/include/net/af_unix.h.old	2006-03-25 20:13:33.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-mm1-full/include/net/af_unix.h	2006-03-25 20:13:40.000000000 +0100

@@ -85,10 +85,8 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
 extern int sysctl_unix_max_dgram_qlen;
 extern void unix_sysctl_register(void);
-extern void unix_sysctl_unregister(void);
 #else
 static inline void unix_sysctl_register(void) {}
-static inline void unix_sysctl_unregister(void) {}
 #endif
 #endif
 #endif
--- linux-2.6.16-mm1-full/net/unix/af_unix.c.old	2006-03-25 20:11:07.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-mm1-full/net/unix/af_unix.c	2006-03-25 20:14:05.000000000 +0100

@@ -475,7 +475,6 @@
 
 static const struct proto_ops unix_stream_ops = {
 	.family =	PF_UNIX,
-	.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 	.release =	unix_release,
 	.bind =		unix_bind,
 	.connect =	unix_stream_connect,

@@ -496,7 +495,6 @@
 
 static const struct proto_ops unix_dgram_ops = {
 	.family =	PF_UNIX,
-	.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 	.release =	unix_release,
 	.bind =		unix_bind,
 	.connect =	unix_dgram_connect,

@@ -517,7 +515,6 @@
 
 static const struct proto_ops unix_seqpacket_ops = {
 	.family =	PF_UNIX,
-	.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 	.release =	unix_release,
 	.bind =		unix_bind,
 	.connect =	unix_stream_connect,

@@ -538,7 +535,6 @@
 
 static struct proto unix_proto = {
 	.name	  = "UNIX",
-	.owner	  = THIS_MODULE,
 	.obj_size = sizeof(struct unix_sock),
 };

@@ -2012,7 +2008,6 @@
 }
 
 static struct file_operations unix_seq_fops = {
-	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= unix_seq_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,

@@ -2024,7 +2019,6 @@
 static struct net_proto_family unix_family_ops = {
 	.family = PF_UNIX,
 	.create = unix_create,
-	.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 };
 
 static int __init af_unix_init(void)

@@ -2053,16 +2047,4 @@
 	return rc;
 }
 
-static void __exit af_unix_exit(void)
-{
-	sock_unregister(PF_UNIX);
-	unix_sysctl_unregister();
-	proc_net_remove("unix");
-	proto_unregister(&unix_proto);
-}
-
 module_init(af_unix_init);
-module_exit(af_unix_exit);
-
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_ALIAS_NETPROTO(PF_UNIX);
--- linux-2.6.16-mm1-full/net/unix/sysctl_net_unix.c.old	2006-03-25 20:14:10.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-mm1-full/net/unix/sysctl_net_unix.c	2006-03-25 20:15:21.000000000 +0100

@@ -46,15 +46,8 @@
 	{ .ctl_name = 0 }
 };
 
-static struct ctl_table_header * unix_sysctl_header;
-
 void unix_sysctl_register(void)
 {
-	unix_sysctl_header = register_sysctl_table(unix_root_table, 0);
-}
-
-void unix_sysctl_unregister(void)
-{
-	unregister_sysctl_table(unix_sysctl_header);
+	register_sysctl_table(unix_root_table, 0);
 }
 
--- linux-2.6.16-mm1-full/fs/file_table.c.old	2006-03-25 20:39:30.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-mm1-full/fs/file_table.c	2006-03-25 20:39:44.000000000 +0100

@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@
 {
 	return files_stat.max_files;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(get_max_files);
 
 /*
  * Handle nr_files sysctl

Re: [2.6 patch] make UNIX a bool

From: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
Date: 2006-03-26 15:20:49

On Sat, 2006-03-25 20:47:39 +0100, Adrian Bunk [off-list ref] wrote:

On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 11:46:31PM +0100, Olaf Hering wrote:

quoted

 On Sat, Feb 25, Adrian Bunk wrote:

quoted

CONFIG_UNIX=m doesn't make much sense.

There is likely more code to support a modular unix.ko, this has to go
as well.

Sounds resonable, updated patch below.

Thanks for the patch. I'll save it somewhere to have it handy for
"patch -R" use IFF it makes its ways into Linus's repo.

MfG, JBG

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