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 <bunk@kernel.org> Acked-by: Bryan Wu <cooloney.lkml@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/fs/Kconfig.binfmt b/fs/Kconfig.binfmt index 853845a..55e8ee1 100644 --- a/fs/Kconfig.binfmt +++ b/fs/Kconfig.binfmt
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ 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.
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_flat.c b/fs/binfmt_flat.c index 0498b18..c12cc36 100644 --- a/fs/binfmt_flat.c +++ b/fs/binfmt_flat.c
@@ -932,14 +932,8 @@ 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); /****************************************************************************/