[BusyBox] documentation patch and what's missing.
Erik Andersen
andersen at codepoet.org
Sat Jul 26 08:12:15 UTC 2003
On Tue Jul 22, 2003 at 10:10:39PM +0200, Terje Kvernes wrote:
> now, only two options are yet to be documented:
>
> from modutils/Config.in
>
> * CONFIG_FEATURE_INSMOD_LOADINKMEM
>
> this only works under uClinux and only with regards to module
> loading. from reading the code we do indeed seem to be stuffing
> a module directly into kernel memory, but I'm rather unsure as
> the implications this has for insmod.
Thanks, I already documented this one.
> from networking/Config.in
>
> * CONFIG_FEATURE_TRACEROUTE_SO_DEBUG
>
> this basically just sets the SO_DEBUG flag on the socket. as
> far as I can tell, this just makes the kernel a bit noisy when
> you're using traceroute. is there any other documentation one
> should add?
I simply removed this option from the config system, since it is
really only intended for someone actively hacking on traceroute
and should not be generally accessible.
> diff -ur busybox/miscutils/Config.in busybox-patched/miscutils/Config.in
> --- busybox/miscutils/Config.in 2003-07-14 21:36:58.000000000 +0200
> +++ busybox-patched/miscutils/Config.in 2003-07-22 21:43:15.103579262 +0200
> @@ -37,13 +37,15 @@
> bool "dutmp"
> default n
> help
> - Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
> + Dump colon seperated utmp information to STDOUT. IP addresses
> + are given in hex, little endian on x86.
Thanks for the patch. I had documented these ones, but your
description was better than mine in several cases, so I merged
the two...
-Erik
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