As suggested by Adrian Bunk, UNIX domain sockets should always be built in on normal systems. This is especially true since udev needs these sockets and fails to run if UNIX=m.
Signed-Off-By: Bodo Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Last minute change: I decided against making it a bool because embedded folks might depend on a small kernel image. Edited in the patch below. diff -X dontdiff -pruN linux-2.6.23.base/net/unix/Kconfig linux-2.6.23.socket-y/net/unix/Kconfig --- linux-2.6.23.base/net/unix/Kconfig 2006-11-29 22:57:37.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.23.socket-y/net/unix/Kconfig 2007-12-31 12:57:44.000000000 +0100 @@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ # config UNIX - tristate "Unix domain sockets" + tristate "Unix domain sockets" if EMBEDDED + default y ---help--- If you say Y here, you will include support for Unix domain sockets; sockets are the standard Unix mechanism for establishing and -- A. Top posters Q. What's the most annoying thing on Usenet? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/