On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 03:07:33PM +0200, Adrian Reber wrote:
> The CHECKPOINT_RESTORE configuration option was introduced in 2012 and
> combined with EXPERT. CHECKPOINT_RESTORE is already enabled in many
> distribution kernels and also part of the defconfigs of various
> architectures.
> 
> To make it easier for distributions to enable CHECKPOINT_RESTORE this
> removes EXPERT and moves the configuration option out of the EXPERT
> block.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Reber <adr...@lisas.de>
> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <o...@redhat.com>
> Cc: Pavel Emelyanov <xe...@virtuozzo.com>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <a...@linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Eric W. Biederman <ebied...@xmission.com>
> Cc: Andrei Vagin <ava...@virtuozzo.com>
> Cc: Hendrik Brueckner <brueck...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  init/Kconfig | 24 ++++++++++++------------
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
> index 041f3a022122..9c529c763326 100644
> --- a/init/Kconfig
> +++ b/init/Kconfig
> @@ -932,6 +932,18 @@ config NET_NS
> 
>  endif # NAMESPACES
> 
> +config CHECKPOINT_RESTORE
> +     bool "Checkpoint/restore support"
> +     select PROC_CHILDREN
> +     default n
> +     help
> +       Enables additional kernel features in a sake of checkpoint/restore.
> +       In particular it adds auxiliary prctl codes to setup process text,
> +       data and heap segment sizes, and a few additional /proc filesystem
> +       entries.
> +
> +       If unsure, say N here.
> +
>  config SCHED_AUTOGROUP
>       bool "Automatic process group scheduling"
>       select CGROUPS
> @@ -1348,18 +1360,6 @@ config MEMBARRIER
> 
>         If unsure, say Y.
> 
> -config CHECKPOINT_RESTORE
> -     bool "Checkpoint/restore support" if EXPERT
> -     select PROC_CHILDREN
> -     default n
> -     help
> -       Enables additional kernel features in a sake of checkpoint/restore.
> -       In particular it adds auxiliary prctl codes to setup process text,
> -       data and heap segment sizes, and a few additional /proc filesystem
> -       entries.
> -
> -       If unsure, say N here.
> -
>  config KALLSYMS
>        bool "Load all symbols for debugging/ksymoops" if EXPERT
>        default y

Thanks!

Reviewed-by: Hendrik Brueckner <brueck...@linux.ibm.com>

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