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* [PATCH v2] ARM: configs: Remove useless UEVENT_HELPER_PATH
@ 2019-06-04  8:14 Krzysztof Kozlowski
  2019-06-04  8:55 ` Sudeep Holla
                   ` (6 more replies)
  0 siblings, 7 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski @ 2019-06-04  8:14 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: arm, Arnd Bergmann, Olof Johansson, Russell King, Joel Stanley,
	Andrew Jeffery, Nicolas Ferre, Alexandre Belloni,
	Ludovic Desroches, Shawn Guo, Sascha Hauer,
	Pengutronix Kernel Team, Fabio Estevam, NXP Linux Team,
	Vladimir Zapolskiy, Sylvain Lemieux, Jason Cooper, Andrew Lunn,
	Gregory Clement, Sebastian Hesselbarth, Aaro Koskinen,
	Tony Lindgren, Dinh Nguyen, Marc Gonzalez, Mans Rullgard,
	Liviu Dudau, Sudeep Holla, Lorenzo Pieralisi, linux-arm-kernel,
	linux-kernel, linux-aspeed, linux-omap
  Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven, Krzysztof Kozlowski

Remove the CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH because:
1. It is disabled since commit 1be01d4a5714 ("driver: base: Disable
   CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER by default") as its dependency (UEVENT_HELPER) was
   made default to 'n',
2. It is not recommended (help message: "This should not be used today
   [...] creates a high system load") and was kept only for ancient
   userland,
3. Certain userland specifically requests it to be disabled (systemd
   README: "Legacy hotplug slows down the system and confuses udev").

Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>

---

Changes since v2:
1. Remove unrelated files.
2. Add Geert's ack.
---
 arch/arm/configs/acs5k_defconfig          | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/acs5k_tiny_defconfig     | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/am200epdkit_defconfig    | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g4_defconfig      | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g5_defconfig      | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/at91_dt_defconfig        | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/axm55xx_defconfig        | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/cm_x2xx_defconfig        | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/cm_x300_defconfig        | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/cns3420vb_defconfig      | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa270_defconfig | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa300_defconfig | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/corgi_defconfig          | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/dove_defconfig           | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/em_x270_defconfig        | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/ep93xx_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/eseries_pxa_defconfig    | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/ezx_defconfig            | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/gemini_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/h3600_defconfig          | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/h5000_defconfig          | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/imote2_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/imx_v4_v5_defconfig      | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/iop13xx_defconfig        | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/iop32x_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/iop33x_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/ixp4xx_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/jornada720_defconfig     | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/keystone_defconfig       | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/ks8695_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/lpc32xx_defconfig        | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/magician_defconfig       | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/moxart_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/multi_v5_defconfig       | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/mv78xx0_defconfig        | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v5_defconfig       | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v7_defconfig       | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/nhk8815_defconfig        | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/nuc910_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/nuc950_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/nuc960_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/omap1_defconfig          | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/orion5x_defconfig        | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/palmz72_defconfig        | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/pcm027_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/prima2_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/pxa168_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/pxa3xx_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/pxa910_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/pxa_defconfig            | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/realview_defconfig       | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/s3c2410_defconfig        | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/s3c6400_defconfig        | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/s5pv210_defconfig        | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/sama5_defconfig          | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig        | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/spear13xx_defconfig      | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/spear3xx_defconfig       | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/spear6xx_defconfig       | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/spitz_defconfig          | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/tango4_defconfig         | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/tct_hammer_defconfig     | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/u300_defconfig           | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/u8500_defconfig          | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig       | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/viper_defconfig          | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/xcep_defconfig           | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig           | 1 -
 arch/arm/configs/zx_defconfig             | 1 -
 69 files changed, 69 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_defconfig
index d04ee19e5b75..bcb8bda09158 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_defconfig
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ CONFIG_INET=y
 CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
 CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CFI=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_tiny_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_tiny_defconfig
index 25c593df41d1..e802cdebfd0b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_tiny_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_tiny_defconfig
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ CONFIG_INET=y
 # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL is not set
 # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CFI=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/am200epdkit_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/am200epdkit_defconfig
index 8c9b6ea46188..622436f44783 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/am200epdkit_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/am200epdkit_defconfig
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_RFCOMM_TTY=y
 CONFIG_BT_BNEP=m
 CONFIG_BT_HCIUART=m
 CONFIG_BT_HCIUART_H4=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CFI=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g4_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g4_defconfig
index 190d6e9d3296..3255547e9d51 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g4_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g4_defconfig
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q=y
 CONFIG_NET_NCSI=y
 CONFIG_BPF_STREAM_PARSER=y
 # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g5_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g5_defconfig
index 407ffb7655a8..ab97b17d6d3f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g5_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g5_defconfig
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q=y
 CONFIG_NET_NCSI=y
 CONFIG_BPF_STREAM_PARSER=y
 # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/at91_dt_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/at91_dt_defconfig
index a88e31449880..309c55a8d107 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/at91_dt_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/at91_dt_defconfig
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_RARP=y
 CONFIG_IPV6_SIT_6RD=y
 CONFIG_CFG80211=y
 CONFIG_MAC80211=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 # CONFIG_STANDALONE is not set
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/axm55xx_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/axm55xx_defconfig
index 53864316bee1..31bfe1647d28 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/axm55xx_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/axm55xx_defconfig
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ CONFIG_INET_IPCOMP=y
 CONFIG_NETWORK_PHY_TIMESTAMPING=y
 CONFIG_BRIDGE=y
 # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 CONFIG_MTD=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/cm_x2xx_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/cm_x2xx_defconfig
index 2789837ea24c..fa997ae2673e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/cm_x2xx_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/cm_x2xx_defconfig
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_RFCOMM=m
 CONFIG_BT_BNEP=m
 CONFIG_BT_HIDP=m
 CONFIG_LIB80211=m
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_FW_LOADER=m
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/cm_x300_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/cm_x300_defconfig
index 569a5ed70c55..2f7acde2d921 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/cm_x300_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/cm_x300_defconfig
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_BNEP_PROTO_FILTER=y
 CONFIG_BT_HIDP=m
 CONFIG_BT_HCIBTUSB=m
 CONFIG_LIB80211=m
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
 CONFIG_MTD_RAW_NAND=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/cns3420vb_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/cns3420vb_defconfig
index 419b73564f29..89df0a55a065 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/cns3420vb_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/cns3420vb_defconfig
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ CONFIG_AEABI=y
 CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM_TEXT=0x0
 CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM_BSS=0x0
 CONFIG_CMDLINE="console=ttyS0,38400 mem=128M root=/dev/mmcblk0p1 ro rootwait"
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa270_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa270_defconfig
index a54e1f32139f..52bad9a544a0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa270_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa270_defconfig
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_BNEP_MC_FILTER=y
 CONFIG_BT_BNEP_PROTO_FILTER=y
 CONFIG_BT_HIDP=m
 CONFIG_CFG80211=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_CONNECTOR=y
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa300_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa300_defconfig
index 8364407e0abf..446134c70a33 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa300_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa300_defconfig
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_MULTICAST=y
 CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
 CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES=y
 CONFIG_IPV6=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_SCSI=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y
 CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/corgi_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/corgi_defconfig
index 58d7deec7e1b..e4f6442588e7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/corgi_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/corgi_defconfig
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_HCIBT3C=m
 CONFIG_BT_HCIBLUECARD=m
 CONFIG_BT_HCIBTUART=m
 CONFIG_BT_HCIVHCI=m
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/dove_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/dove_defconfig
index 2f01e84b3d8c..e70c997d5f4c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/dove_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/dove_defconfig
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
 CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
 CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 CONFIG_MTD=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/em_x270_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/em_x270_defconfig
index 858289b7f1de..d08f02014755 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/em_x270_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/em_x270_defconfig
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_BNEP=m
 CONFIG_BT_HIDP=m
 CONFIG_BT_HCIBTUSB=m
 CONFIG_LIB80211=m
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_FW_LOADER=m
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/ep93xx_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/ep93xx_defconfig
index 14889a785f07..ef2d2a820c30 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/ep93xx_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/ep93xx_defconfig
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ CONFIG_IPV6=y
 # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL is not set
 # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
 # CONFIG_IPV6_SIT is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 # CONFIG_FW_LOADER is not set
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/eseries_pxa_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/eseries_pxa_defconfig
index bc76cf5399b6..56452fa03d56 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/eseries_pxa_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/eseries_pxa_defconfig
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ CONFIG_CFG80211=m
 CONFIG_MAC80211=m
 CONFIG_MAC80211_RC_PID=y
 # CONFIG_MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 # CONFIG_STANDALONE is not set
 CONFIG_MTD=m
 CONFIG_MTD_RAW_NAND=m
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/ezx_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/ezx_defconfig
index eb966ac6de1d..4e28771beecd 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/ezx_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/ezx_defconfig
@@ -160,7 +160,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_HCIVHCI=m
 CONFIG_BT_MRVL=m
 CONFIG_BT_MRVL_SDIO=m
 # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_FW_LOADER=m
 CONFIG_CONNECTOR=m
 CONFIG_MTD=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/gemini_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/gemini_defconfig
index ef9aae89907d..f012e81a2fe4 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/gemini_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/gemini_defconfig
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ CONFIG_PM=y
 CONFIG_NET=y
 CONFIG_UNIX=y
 CONFIG_INET=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/h3600_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/h3600_defconfig
index 175881b7da7c..4d91e41cb628 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/h3600_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/h3600_defconfig
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ CONFIG_IRLAN=m
 CONFIG_IRNET=m
 CONFIG_IRCOMM=m
 # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/h5000_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/h5000_defconfig
index e90d1dfeb188..3946c6087327 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/h5000_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/h5000_defconfig
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
 # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
 # CONFIG_INET_DIAG is not set
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CFI=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/imote2_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/imote2_defconfig
index 82f5b938e395..770469f61c3e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/imote2_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/imote2_defconfig
@@ -138,7 +138,6 @@ CONFIG_BRIDGE=m
 # CONFIG_BRIDGE_IGMP_SNOOPING is not set
 CONFIG_IEEE802154=y
 # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 CONFIG_FW_LOADER=m
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/imx_v4_v5_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/imx_v4_v5_defconfig
index f2cf0722e8e1..2b2d617e279d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/imx_v4_v5_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/imx_v4_v5_defconfig
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
 # CONFIG_INET_DIAG is not set
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
 CONFIG_NETFILTER=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 CONFIG_IMX_WEIM=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/iop13xx_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/iop13xx_defconfig
index a73b6a31a4ab..30cdb287e1b4 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/iop13xx_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/iop13xx_defconfig
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ CONFIG_IPV6=y
 # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL is not set
 # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
 # CONFIG_IPV6_SIT is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS_UNALLOCATED=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/iop32x_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/iop32x_defconfig
index f63362b665eb..18a21faa834c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/iop32x_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/iop32x_defconfig
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ CONFIG_IPV6=y
 # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL is not set
 # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
 # CONFIG_IPV6_SIT is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS_UNALLOCATED=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/iop33x_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/iop33x_defconfig
index d22f832ccfd6..089eca43214a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/iop33x_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/iop33x_defconfig
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ CONFIG_IPV6=y
 # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL is not set
 # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
 # CONFIG_IPV6_SIT is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS_UNALLOCATED=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/ixp4xx_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/ixp4xx_defconfig
index 39ebcce3bc2f..27e7c0714b96 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/ixp4xx_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/ixp4xx_defconfig
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ CONFIG_NET_CLS_RSVP6=m
 CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT=y
 CONFIG_NET_ACT_POLICE=y
 CONFIG_NET_PKTGEN=m
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/jornada720_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/jornada720_defconfig
index 3dcc2f4ab7b7..9f079be2b84b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/jornada720_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/jornada720_defconfig
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ CONFIG_IRDA=m
 CONFIG_IRLAN=m
 CONFIG_IRCOMM=m
 CONFIG_SA1100_FIR=m
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_NBD=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/keystone_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/keystone_defconfig
index 72fee57aad2f..3d5f5b501330 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/keystone_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/keystone_defconfig
@@ -115,7 +115,6 @@ CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q=y
 CONFIG_CAN=m
 CONFIG_CAN_C_CAN=m
 CONFIG_CAN_C_CAN_PLATFORM=m
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 CONFIG_DMA_CMA=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/ks8695_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/ks8695_defconfig
index b8b91d790e9b..df62d4dfbbb7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/ks8695_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/ks8695_defconfig
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ CONFIG_INET=y
 CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
 CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/lpc32xx_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/lpc32xx_defconfig
index 6d5a0067e66d..0cdc6c7974b3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/lpc32xx_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/lpc32xx_defconfig
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
 # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
 # CONFIG_INET_DIAG is not set
 # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 # CONFIG_FW_LOADER is not set
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/magician_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/magician_defconfig
index 6116c44678b9..e6486c959220 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/magician_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/magician_defconfig
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_BNEP_MC_FILTER=y
 CONFIG_BT_BNEP_PROTO_FILTER=y
 CONFIG_BT_HIDP=m
 CONFIG_BT_HCIBTUSB=m
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/moxart_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/moxart_defconfig
index 6a11669fa536..9b98761e51c9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/moxart_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/moxart_defconfig
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
 # CONFIG_INET_DIAG is not set
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
 # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/multi_v5_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/multi_v5_defconfig
index 63b5a8824f0f..70d482d0a880 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/multi_v5_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/multi_v5_defconfig
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ CONFIG_NET_DSA=y
 CONFIG_NET_PKTGEN=m
 CONFIG_CFG80211=y
 CONFIG_MAC80211=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 CONFIG_IMX_WEIM=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/mv78xx0_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/mv78xx0_defconfig
index e9567513f068..b39b1300a459 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/mv78xx0_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/mv78xx0_defconfig
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
 CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
 CONFIG_NET_PKTGEN=m
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v5_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v5_defconfig
index 0e5577a31851..226f2e97c6e2 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v5_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v5_defconfig
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ CONFIG_NET_SWITCHDEV=y
 CONFIG_NET_PKTGEN=m
 CONFIG_CFG80211=y
 CONFIG_MAC80211=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 CONFIG_MTD=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v7_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v7_defconfig
index 48f7b4277b8d..82201f75a231 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v7_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v7_defconfig
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ CONFIG_BT=y
 CONFIG_BT_MRVL=y
 CONFIG_BT_MRVL_SDIO=y
 CONFIG_CFG80211=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 CONFIG_MTD=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/nhk8815_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/nhk8815_defconfig
index 2ecb049daf61..3f35761dc9ff 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/nhk8815_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/nhk8815_defconfig
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_HCIUART=m
 CONFIG_BT_HCIUART_H4=y
 CONFIG_BT_HCIUART_BCSP=y
 CONFIG_BT_HCIVHCI=m
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_TESTS=m
 CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/nuc910_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/nuc910_defconfig
index c0d152c02fba..63dba62c3326 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/nuc910_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/nuc910_defconfig
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ CONFIG_AEABI=y
 CONFIG_CMDLINE="root=/dev/ram0 console=ttyS0,115200n8 rdinit=/sbin/init mem=64M"
 CONFIG_KEXEC=y
 CONFIG_FPE_NWFPE=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CFI=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/nuc950_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/nuc950_defconfig
index 8dde1186c2ef..cb5a8788ebe8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/nuc950_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/nuc950_defconfig
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ CONFIG_KEXEC=y
 CONFIG_FPE_NWFPE=y
 CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=y
 CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CFI=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/nuc960_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/nuc960_defconfig
index 6bb784f8eb5b..f7af84e23a05 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/nuc960_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/nuc960_defconfig
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ CONFIG_KEXEC=y
 CONFIG_FPE_NWFPE=y
 CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=y
 CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CFI=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/omap1_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/omap1_defconfig
index f24a857e8733..0c43c589f191 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/omap1_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/omap1_defconfig
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_RFCOMM=y
 CONFIG_BT_RFCOMM_TTY=y
 CONFIG_BT_BNEP=y
 CONFIG_BT_HIDP=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 # CONFIG_STANDALONE is not set
 # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
 CONFIG_CONNECTOR=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/orion5x_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/orion5x_defconfig
index 077e0fde1ff9..4bdbb036ac26 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/orion5x_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/orion5x_defconfig
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
 CONFIG_NET_DSA=y
 CONFIG_NET_PKTGEN=m
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/palmz72_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/palmz72_defconfig
index ade09bfcba56..4a3fd82c2a0c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/palmz72_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/palmz72_defconfig
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
 # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL is not set
 # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
 # CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV_PSAUX is not set
 CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/pcm027_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/pcm027_defconfig
index 9c88a193490c..a8c53228b0c1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/pcm027_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/pcm027_defconfig
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
 # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
 # CONFIG_INET_DIAG is not set
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/prima2_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/prima2_defconfig
index 7cc8e8e4d296..be19aa127595 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/prima2_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/prima2_defconfig
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ CONFIG_PREEMPT=y
 CONFIG_AEABI=y
 CONFIG_KEXEC=y
 CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE=8192
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/pxa168_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/pxa168_defconfig
index e7c7b91b6de2..0947f022954d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/pxa168_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/pxa168_defconfig
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ CONFIG_UNIX=y
 CONFIG_INET=y
 CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 # CONFIG_STANDALONE is not set
 # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
 # CONFIG_BLK_DEV is not set
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/pxa3xx_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/pxa3xx_defconfig
index 02997bcbfe8a..06bbc7a59b60 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/pxa3xx_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/pxa3xx_defconfig
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
 # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
 # CONFIG_INET_DIAG is not set
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 # CONFIG_STANDALONE is not set
 # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
 CONFIG_MTD=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/pxa910_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/pxa910_defconfig
index 3aff71e6dae5..b21196372158 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/pxa910_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/pxa910_defconfig
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ CONFIG_UNIX=y
 CONFIG_INET=y
 CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 # CONFIG_STANDALONE is not set
 # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
 # CONFIG_BLK_DEV is not set
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/pxa_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/pxa_defconfig
index a02dd4cf6138..787c3f9be414 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/pxa_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/pxa_defconfig
@@ -156,7 +156,6 @@ CONFIG_MAC80211=m
 CONFIG_RFKILL=y
 CONFIG_RFKILL_INPUT=y
 CONFIG_RFKILL_GPIO=m
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 CONFIG_CONNECTOR=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/realview_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/realview_defconfig
index 8884723b827e..8a056cc0c1ec 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/realview_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/realview_defconfig
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
 CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
 CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_AFS_PARTS=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/s3c2410_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/s3c2410_defconfig
index b697e9af84f9..95b5a4ffddea 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/s3c2410_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/s3c2410_defconfig
@@ -178,7 +178,6 @@ CONFIG_CFG80211=m
 CONFIG_MAC80211=m
 CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH=y
 CONFIG_MAC80211_LEDS=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/s3c6400_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/s3c6400_defconfig
index 3e5ead3a49fc..59a258d504aa 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/s3c6400_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/s3c6400_defconfig
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ CONFIG_MACH_SMARTQ7=y
 CONFIG_MACH_WLF_CRAGG_6410=y
 CONFIG_CMDLINE="console=ttySAC0,115200 root=/dev/ram init=/linuxrc initrd=0x51000000,6M ramdisk_size=6144"
 CONFIG_VFP=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MODULES=y
 CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y
 # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_BSG is not set
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/s5pv210_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/s5pv210_defconfig
index fd4f28aabda6..70919716f815 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/s5pv210_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/s5pv210_defconfig
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_HCIUART=m
 CONFIG_BT_HCIUART_BCM=y
 CONFIG_CFG80211=m
 CONFIG_MAC80211=m
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/sama5_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/sama5_defconfig
index 6275f4fb3e5e..ef785340e6f8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/sama5_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/sama5_defconfig
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ CONFIG_CAN_M_CAN=y
 CONFIG_CFG80211=y
 CONFIG_MAC80211=y
 CONFIG_MAC80211_LEDS=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 # CONFIG_STANDALONE is not set
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig
index 6701a975e785..fe2e1e82e233 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ CONFIG_PCI=y
 CONFIG_PCI_MSI=y
 CONFIG_PCIE_ALTERA=y
 CONFIG_PCIE_ALTERA_MSI=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 CONFIG_MTD=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/spear13xx_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/spear13xx_defconfig
index 8ee3679ca8b2..3b206a31902f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/spear13xx_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/spear13xx_defconfig
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
 CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
 CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
 CONFIG_NET_IPIP=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_OF_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/spear3xx_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/spear3xx_defconfig
index 5d88c4817f41..fc5f71c765ed 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/spear3xx_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/spear3xx_defconfig
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ CONFIG_MACH_SPEAR310=y
 CONFIG_MACH_SPEAR320=y
 CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
 CONFIG_NET=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_OF_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/spear6xx_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/spear6xx_defconfig
index 5b410f0a365b..52a56b8ce6a7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/spear6xx_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/spear6xx_defconfig
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ CONFIG_PLAT_SPEAR=y
 CONFIG_ARCH_SPEAR6XX=y
 CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
 CONFIG_NET=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_OF_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/spitz_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/spitz_defconfig
index 09f6fe432eef..4fb51d665abb 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/spitz_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/spitz_defconfig
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_HCIBT3C=m
 CONFIG_BT_HCIBLUECARD=m
 CONFIG_BT_HCIBTUART=m
 CONFIG_BT_HCIVHCI=m
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/tango4_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/tango4_defconfig
index 68eb16e583ac..cbc9ade78f14 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/tango4_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/tango4_defconfig
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
 # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL is not set
 # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 CONFIG_MTD=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/tct_hammer_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/tct_hammer_defconfig
index d0a9e5dd9135..3a9503fe84cb 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/tct_hammer_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/tct_hammer_defconfig
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ CONFIG_FPE_NWFPE=y
 CONFIG_NET=y
 CONFIG_PACKET=y
 CONFIG_UNIX=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/u300_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/u300_defconfig
index 9f16487c0eb0..8223397db047 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/u300_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/u300_defconfig
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM_BSS=0x0
 CONFIG_CMDLINE="root=/dev/ram0 rw rootfstype=rootfs console=ttyAMA0,115200n8 lpj=515072"
 CONFIG_CPU_IDLE=y
 # CONFIG_SUSPEND is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/u8500_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/u8500_defconfig
index e2151a7aaf49..e6b98b6eb88d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/u8500_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/u8500_defconfig
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ CONFIG_CFG80211_DEBUGFS=y
 CONFIG_MAC80211=y
 CONFIG_MAC80211_LEDS=y
 CONFIG_CAIF=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig
index d170da388389..25753552277a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
 # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
 CONFIG_NET_9P=y
 CONFIG_NET_9P_VIRTIO=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DMA_CMA=y
 CONFIG_MTD=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/viper_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/viper_defconfig
index 218bfb6c9b24..2ff16168d9c2 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/viper_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/viper_defconfig
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_BNEP=m
 CONFIG_BT_HCIUART=m
 CONFIG_BT_HCIUART_H4=y
 CONFIG_BT_HCIUART_BCSP=y
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_FW_LOADER=m
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/xcep_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/xcep_defconfig
index 2eda24635e65..f1fbdfc5c8c6 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/xcep_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/xcep_defconfig
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
 # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
 # CONFIG_INET_DIAG is not set
 # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
 # CONFIG_FW_LOADER is not set
 CONFIG_MTD_COMPLEX_MAPPINGS=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig
index 8c01047801b8..aa3023c9a011 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_HCIUART_BCSP=y
 CONFIG_CFG80211=m
 CONFIG_LIB80211=m
 CONFIG_MAC80211=m
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS_READONLY=y
diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/zx_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/zx_defconfig
index dfc061d87d2f..c4070c19ea6c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/zx_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/zx_defconfig
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM_TEXT=0x0
 CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM_BSS=0x0
 CONFIG_CMDLINE="console=ttyAMA0,115200 debug earlyprintk root=/dev/ram rw rootwait"
 #CONFIG_NET is not set
-CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
 CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
 CONFIG_DMA_CMA=y
-- 
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* Re: [PATCH v2] ARM: configs: Remove useless UEVENT_HELPER_PATH
  2019-06-04  8:14 [PATCH v2] ARM: configs: Remove useless UEVENT_HELPER_PATH Krzysztof Kozlowski
@ 2019-06-04  8:55 ` Sudeep Holla
  2019-06-05  1:49 ` Andrew Jeffery
                   ` (5 subsequent siblings)
  6 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Sudeep Holla @ 2019-06-04  8:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Krzysztof Kozlowski
  Cc: arm, Arnd Bergmann, Olof Johansson, Russell King, Joel Stanley,
	Andrew Jeffery, Nicolas Ferre, Alexandre Belloni,
	Ludovic Desroches, Shawn Guo, Sascha Hauer,
	Pengutronix Kernel Team, Fabio Estevam, NXP Linux Team,
	Vladimir Zapolskiy, Sylvain Lemieux, Jason Cooper, Andrew Lunn,
	Gregory Clement, Sebastian Hesselbarth, Aaro Koskinen,
	Tony Lindgren, Dinh Nguyen, Marc Gonzalez, Mans Rullgard,
	Liviu Dudau, Lorenzo Pieralisi, linux-arm-kernel, linux-kernel,
	linux-aspeed, linux-omap, Sudeep Holla, Geert Uytterhoeven

On Tue, Jun 04, 2019 at 10:14:53AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> Remove the CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH because:
> 1. It is disabled since commit 1be01d4a5714 ("driver: base: Disable
>    CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER by default") as its dependency (UEVENT_HELPER) was
>    made default to 'n',
> 2. It is not recommended (help message: "This should not be used today
>    [...] creates a high system load") and was kept only for ancient
>    userland,
> 3. Certain userland specifically requests it to be disabled (systemd
>    README: "Legacy hotplug slows down the system and confuses udev").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
> Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
> 
> ---
> 
> Changes since v2:
> 1. Remove unrelated files.
> 2. Add Geert's ack.
> ---

[...]

> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig
> index d170da388389..25753552277a 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig
> @@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
>  # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
>  CONFIG_NET_9P=y
>  CONFIG_NET_9P_VIRTIO=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DMA_CMA=y
>  CONFIG_MTD=y

(for vexpress)

Acked-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>

--
Regards,
Sudeep

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* Re: [PATCH v2] ARM: configs: Remove useless UEVENT_HELPER_PATH
  2019-06-04  8:14 [PATCH v2] ARM: configs: Remove useless UEVENT_HELPER_PATH Krzysztof Kozlowski
  2019-06-04  8:55 ` Sudeep Holla
@ 2019-06-05  1:49 ` Andrew Jeffery
  2019-06-06  2:10 ` Shawn Guo
                   ` (4 subsequent siblings)
  6 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Andrew Jeffery @ 2019-06-05  1:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Krzysztof Kozlowski, arm, Arnd Bergmann, Olof Johansson,
	Russell King, Joel Stanley, Nicolas Ferre, Alexandre Belloni,
	Ludovic Desroches, Shawn Guo, Sascha Hauer,
	Pengutronix Kernel Team, Fabio Estevam, NXP Linux Team,
	Vladimir Zapolskiy, Sylvain Lemieux, Jason Cooper, Andrew Lunn,
	Gregory Clement, Sebastian Hesselbarth, Aaro Koskinen,
	Tony Lindgren, Dinh Nguyen, Marc Gonzalez, Mans Rullgard,
	Liviu Dudau, Sudeep Holla, Lorenzo Pieralisi, linux-arm-kernel,
	linux-kernel, linux-aspeed, linux-omap
  Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven



On Tue, 4 Jun 2019, at 17:45, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> Remove the CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH because:
> 1. It is disabled since commit 1be01d4a5714 ("driver: base: Disable
>    CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER by default") as its dependency (UEVENT_HELPER) was
>    made default to 'n',
> 2. It is not recommended (help message: "This should not be used today
>    [...] creates a high system load") and was kept only for ancient
>    userland,
> 3. Certain userland specifically requests it to be disabled (systemd
>    README: "Legacy hotplug slows down the system and confuses udev").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
> Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
> 
> ---
> 
> Changes since v2:
> 1. Remove unrelated files.
> 2. Add Geert's ack.
> ---
>  arch/arm/configs/acs5k_defconfig          | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/acs5k_tiny_defconfig     | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/am200epdkit_defconfig    | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g4_defconfig      | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g5_defconfig      | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/at91_dt_defconfig        | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/axm55xx_defconfig        | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/cm_x2xx_defconfig        | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/cm_x300_defconfig        | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/cns3420vb_defconfig      | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa270_defconfig | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa300_defconfig | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/corgi_defconfig          | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/dove_defconfig           | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/em_x270_defconfig        | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/ep93xx_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/eseries_pxa_defconfig    | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/ezx_defconfig            | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/gemini_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/h3600_defconfig          | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/h5000_defconfig          | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/imote2_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/imx_v4_v5_defconfig      | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/iop13xx_defconfig        | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/iop32x_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/iop33x_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/ixp4xx_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/jornada720_defconfig     | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/keystone_defconfig       | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/ks8695_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/lpc32xx_defconfig        | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/magician_defconfig       | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/moxart_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/multi_v5_defconfig       | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/mv78xx0_defconfig        | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v5_defconfig       | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v7_defconfig       | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/nhk8815_defconfig        | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/nuc910_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/nuc950_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/nuc960_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/omap1_defconfig          | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/orion5x_defconfig        | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/palmz72_defconfig        | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/pcm027_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/prima2_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/pxa168_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/pxa3xx_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/pxa910_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/pxa_defconfig            | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/realview_defconfig       | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/s3c2410_defconfig        | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/s3c6400_defconfig        | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/s5pv210_defconfig        | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/sama5_defconfig          | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig        | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/spear13xx_defconfig      | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/spear3xx_defconfig       | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/spear6xx_defconfig       | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/spitz_defconfig          | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/tango4_defconfig         | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/tct_hammer_defconfig     | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/u300_defconfig           | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/u8500_defconfig          | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig       | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/viper_defconfig          | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/xcep_defconfig           | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig           | 1 -
>  arch/arm/configs/zx_defconfig             | 1 -
>  69 files changed, 69 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_defconfig
> index d04ee19e5b75..bcb8bda09158 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_defconfig
> @@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ CONFIG_INET=y
>  CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
>  CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CFI=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_tiny_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_tiny_defconfig
> index 25c593df41d1..e802cdebfd0b 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_tiny_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/acs5k_tiny_defconfig
> @@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ CONFIG_INET=y
>  # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL is not set
>  # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CFI=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/am200epdkit_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/am200epdkit_defconfig
> index 8c9b6ea46188..622436f44783 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/am200epdkit_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/am200epdkit_defconfig
> @@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_RFCOMM_TTY=y
>  CONFIG_BT_BNEP=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIUART=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIUART_H4=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CFI=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g4_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g4_defconfig
> index 190d6e9d3296..3255547e9d51 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g4_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g4_defconfig
> @@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q=y
>  CONFIG_NET_NCSI=y
>  CONFIG_BPF_STREAM_PARSER=y
>  # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g5_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g5_defconfig
> index 407ffb7655a8..ab97b17d6d3f 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g5_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g5_defconfig
> @@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q=y
>  CONFIG_NET_NCSI=y
>  CONFIG_BPF_STREAM_PARSER=y
>  # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set

For the ASPEED bits:

Acked-by: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@aj.id.au>

> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/at91_dt_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/at91_dt_defconfig
> index a88e31449880..309c55a8d107 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/at91_dt_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/at91_dt_defconfig
> @@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_RARP=y
>  CONFIG_IPV6_SIT_6RD=y
>  CONFIG_CFG80211=y
>  CONFIG_MAC80211=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  # CONFIG_STANDALONE is not set
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/axm55xx_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/axm55xx_defconfig
> index 53864316bee1..31bfe1647d28 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/axm55xx_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/axm55xx_defconfig
> @@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ CONFIG_INET_IPCOMP=y
>  CONFIG_NETWORK_PHY_TIMESTAMPING=y
>  CONFIG_BRIDGE=y
>  # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/cm_x2xx_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/cm_x2xx_defconfig
> index 2789837ea24c..fa997ae2673e 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/cm_x2xx_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/cm_x2xx_defconfig
> @@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_RFCOMM=m
>  CONFIG_BT_BNEP=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HIDP=m
>  CONFIG_LIB80211=m
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_FW_LOADER=m
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/cm_x300_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/cm_x300_defconfig
> index 569a5ed70c55..2f7acde2d921 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/cm_x300_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/cm_x300_defconfig
> @@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_BNEP_PROTO_FILTER=y
>  CONFIG_BT_HIDP=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIBTUSB=m
>  CONFIG_LIB80211=m
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_RAW_NAND=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/cns3420vb_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/cns3420vb_defconfig
> index 419b73564f29..89df0a55a065 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/cns3420vb_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/cns3420vb_defconfig
> @@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ CONFIG_AEABI=y
>  CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM_TEXT=0x0
>  CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM_BSS=0x0
>  CONFIG_CMDLINE="console=ttyS0,38400 mem=128M root=/dev/mmcblk0p1 ro 
> rootwait"
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa270_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa270_defconfig
> index a54e1f32139f..52bad9a544a0 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa270_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa270_defconfig
> @@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_BNEP_MC_FILTER=y
>  CONFIG_BT_BNEP_PROTO_FILTER=y
>  CONFIG_BT_HIDP=m
>  CONFIG_CFG80211=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_CONNECTOR=y
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa300_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa300_defconfig
> index 8364407e0abf..446134c70a33 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa300_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/colibri_pxa300_defconfig
> @@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_MULTICAST=y
>  CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
>  CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES=y
>  CONFIG_IPV6=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_SCSI=y
>  CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y
>  CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/corgi_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/corgi_defconfig
> index 58d7deec7e1b..e4f6442588e7 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/corgi_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/corgi_defconfig
> @@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_HCIBT3C=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIBLUECARD=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIBTUART=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIVHCI=m
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/dove_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/dove_defconfig
> index 2f01e84b3d8c..e70c997d5f4c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/dove_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/dove_defconfig
> @@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
>  CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
>  CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/em_x270_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/em_x270_defconfig
> index 858289b7f1de..d08f02014755 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/em_x270_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/em_x270_defconfig
> @@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_BNEP=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HIDP=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIBTUSB=m
>  CONFIG_LIB80211=m
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_FW_LOADER=m
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/ep93xx_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/ep93xx_defconfig
> index 14889a785f07..ef2d2a820c30 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/ep93xx_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/ep93xx_defconfig
> @@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ CONFIG_IPV6=y
>  # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL is not set
>  # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
>  # CONFIG_IPV6_SIT is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  # CONFIG_FW_LOADER is not set
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/eseries_pxa_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/eseries_pxa_defconfig
> index bc76cf5399b6..56452fa03d56 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/eseries_pxa_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/eseries_pxa_defconfig
> @@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ CONFIG_CFG80211=m
>  CONFIG_MAC80211=m
>  CONFIG_MAC80211_RC_PID=y
>  # CONFIG_MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  # CONFIG_STANDALONE is not set
>  CONFIG_MTD=m
>  CONFIG_MTD_RAW_NAND=m
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/ezx_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/ezx_defconfig
> index eb966ac6de1d..4e28771beecd 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/ezx_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/ezx_defconfig
> @@ -160,7 +160,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_HCIVHCI=m
>  CONFIG_BT_MRVL=m
>  CONFIG_BT_MRVL_SDIO=m
>  # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_FW_LOADER=m
>  CONFIG_CONNECTOR=m
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/gemini_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/gemini_defconfig
> index ef9aae89907d..f012e81a2fe4 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/gemini_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/gemini_defconfig
> @@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ CONFIG_PM=y
>  CONFIG_NET=y
>  CONFIG_UNIX=y
>  CONFIG_INET=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/h3600_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/h3600_defconfig
> index 175881b7da7c..4d91e41cb628 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/h3600_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/h3600_defconfig
> @@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ CONFIG_IRLAN=m
>  CONFIG_IRNET=m
>  CONFIG_IRCOMM=m
>  # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/h5000_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/h5000_defconfig
> index e90d1dfeb188..3946c6087327 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/h5000_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/h5000_defconfig
> @@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
>  # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
>  # CONFIG_INET_DIAG is not set
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CFI=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/imote2_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/imote2_defconfig
> index 82f5b938e395..770469f61c3e 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/imote2_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/imote2_defconfig
> @@ -138,7 +138,6 @@ CONFIG_BRIDGE=m
>  # CONFIG_BRIDGE_IGMP_SNOOPING is not set
>  CONFIG_IEEE802154=y
>  # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_FW_LOADER=m
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/imx_v4_v5_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/imx_v4_v5_defconfig
> index f2cf0722e8e1..2b2d617e279d 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/imx_v4_v5_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/imx_v4_v5_defconfig
> @@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
>  # CONFIG_INET_DIAG is not set
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
>  CONFIG_NETFILTER=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_IMX_WEIM=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/iop13xx_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/iop13xx_defconfig
> index a73b6a31a4ab..30cdb287e1b4 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/iop13xx_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/iop13xx_defconfig
> @@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ CONFIG_IPV6=y
>  # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL is not set
>  # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
>  # CONFIG_IPV6_SIT is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS_UNALLOCATED=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/iop32x_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/iop32x_defconfig
> index f63362b665eb..18a21faa834c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/iop32x_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/iop32x_defconfig
> @@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ CONFIG_IPV6=y
>  # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL is not set
>  # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
>  # CONFIG_IPV6_SIT is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS_UNALLOCATED=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/iop33x_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/iop33x_defconfig
> index d22f832ccfd6..089eca43214a 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/iop33x_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/iop33x_defconfig
> @@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ CONFIG_IPV6=y
>  # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL is not set
>  # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
>  # CONFIG_IPV6_SIT is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS_UNALLOCATED=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/ixp4xx_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/ixp4xx_defconfig
> index 39ebcce3bc2f..27e7c0714b96 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/ixp4xx_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/ixp4xx_defconfig
> @@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ CONFIG_NET_CLS_RSVP6=m
>  CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT=y
>  CONFIG_NET_ACT_POLICE=y
>  CONFIG_NET_PKTGEN=m
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/jornada720_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/jornada720_defconfig
> index 3dcc2f4ab7b7..9f079be2b84b 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/jornada720_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/jornada720_defconfig
> @@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ CONFIG_IRDA=m
>  CONFIG_IRLAN=m
>  CONFIG_IRCOMM=m
>  CONFIG_SA1100_FIR=m
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
>  CONFIG_BLK_DEV_NBD=y
>  CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/keystone_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/keystone_defconfig
> index 72fee57aad2f..3d5f5b501330 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/keystone_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/keystone_defconfig
> @@ -115,7 +115,6 @@ CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q=y
>  CONFIG_CAN=m
>  CONFIG_CAN_C_CAN=m
>  CONFIG_CAN_C_CAN_PLATFORM=m
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_DMA_CMA=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/ks8695_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/ks8695_defconfig
> index b8b91d790e9b..df62d4dfbbb7 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/ks8695_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/ks8695_defconfig
> @@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ CONFIG_INET=y
>  CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
>  CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/lpc32xx_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/lpc32xx_defconfig
> index 6d5a0067e66d..0cdc6c7974b3 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/lpc32xx_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/lpc32xx_defconfig
> @@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
>  # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
>  # CONFIG_INET_DIAG is not set
>  # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  # CONFIG_FW_LOADER is not set
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/magician_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/magician_defconfig
> index 6116c44678b9..e6486c959220 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/magician_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/magician_defconfig
> @@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_BNEP_MC_FILTER=y
>  CONFIG_BT_BNEP_PROTO_FILTER=y
>  CONFIG_BT_HIDP=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIBTUSB=m
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/moxart_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/moxart_defconfig
> index 6a11669fa536..9b98761e51c9 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/moxart_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/moxart_defconfig
> @@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
>  # CONFIG_INET_DIAG is not set
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
>  # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/multi_v5_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/multi_v5_defconfig
> index 63b5a8824f0f..70d482d0a880 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/multi_v5_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/multi_v5_defconfig
> @@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ CONFIG_NET_DSA=y
>  CONFIG_NET_PKTGEN=m
>  CONFIG_CFG80211=y
>  CONFIG_MAC80211=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_IMX_WEIM=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/mv78xx0_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/mv78xx0_defconfig
> index e9567513f068..b39b1300a459 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/mv78xx0_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/mv78xx0_defconfig
> @@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
>  CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
>  CONFIG_NET_PKTGEN=m
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v5_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v5_defconfig
> index 0e5577a31851..226f2e97c6e2 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v5_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v5_defconfig
> @@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ CONFIG_NET_SWITCHDEV=y
>  CONFIG_NET_PKTGEN=m
>  CONFIG_CFG80211=y
>  CONFIG_MAC80211=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v7_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v7_defconfig
> index 48f7b4277b8d..82201f75a231 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v7_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/mvebu_v7_defconfig
> @@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ CONFIG_BT=y
>  CONFIG_BT_MRVL=y
>  CONFIG_BT_MRVL_SDIO=y
>  CONFIG_CFG80211=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/nhk8815_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/nhk8815_defconfig
> index 2ecb049daf61..3f35761dc9ff 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/nhk8815_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/nhk8815_defconfig
> @@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_HCIUART=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIUART_H4=y
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIUART_BCSP=y
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIVHCI=m
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_TESTS=m
>  CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/nuc910_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/nuc910_defconfig
> index c0d152c02fba..63dba62c3326 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/nuc910_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/nuc910_defconfig
> @@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ CONFIG_AEABI=y
>  CONFIG_CMDLINE="root=/dev/ram0 console=ttyS0,115200n8 
> rdinit=/sbin/init mem=64M"
>  CONFIG_KEXEC=y
>  CONFIG_FPE_NWFPE=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CFI=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/nuc950_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/nuc950_defconfig
> index 8dde1186c2ef..cb5a8788ebe8 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/nuc950_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/nuc950_defconfig
> @@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ CONFIG_KEXEC=y
>  CONFIG_FPE_NWFPE=y
>  CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=y
>  CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CFI=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/nuc960_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/nuc960_defconfig
> index 6bb784f8eb5b..f7af84e23a05 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/nuc960_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/nuc960_defconfig
> @@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ CONFIG_KEXEC=y
>  CONFIG_FPE_NWFPE=y
>  CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=y
>  CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CFI=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/omap1_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/omap1_defconfig
> index f24a857e8733..0c43c589f191 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/omap1_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/omap1_defconfig
> @@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_RFCOMM=y
>  CONFIG_BT_RFCOMM_TTY=y
>  CONFIG_BT_BNEP=y
>  CONFIG_BT_HIDP=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  # CONFIG_STANDALONE is not set
>  # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
>  CONFIG_CONNECTOR=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/orion5x_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/orion5x_defconfig
> index 077e0fde1ff9..4bdbb036ac26 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/orion5x_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/orion5x_defconfig
> @@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
>  CONFIG_NET_DSA=y
>  CONFIG_NET_PKTGEN=m
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/palmz72_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/palmz72_defconfig
> index ade09bfcba56..4a3fd82c2a0c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/palmz72_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/palmz72_defconfig
> @@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
>  # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL is not set
>  # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
>  # CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV_PSAUX is not set
>  CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/pcm027_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/pcm027_defconfig
> index 9c88a193490c..a8c53228b0c1 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/pcm027_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/pcm027_defconfig
> @@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
>  # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
>  # CONFIG_INET_DIAG is not set
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/prima2_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/prima2_defconfig
> index 7cc8e8e4d296..be19aa127595 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/prima2_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/prima2_defconfig
> @@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ CONFIG_PREEMPT=y
>  CONFIG_AEABI=y
>  CONFIG_KEXEC=y
>  CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
>  CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
>  CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE=8192
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/pxa168_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/pxa168_defconfig
> index e7c7b91b6de2..0947f022954d 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/pxa168_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/pxa168_defconfig
> @@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ CONFIG_UNIX=y
>  CONFIG_INET=y
>  CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  # CONFIG_STANDALONE is not set
>  # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
>  # CONFIG_BLK_DEV is not set
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/pxa3xx_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/pxa3xx_defconfig
> index 02997bcbfe8a..06bbc7a59b60 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/pxa3xx_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/pxa3xx_defconfig
> @@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
>  # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
>  # CONFIG_INET_DIAG is not set
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  # CONFIG_STANDALONE is not set
>  # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/pxa910_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/pxa910_defconfig
> index 3aff71e6dae5..b21196372158 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/pxa910_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/pxa910_defconfig
> @@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ CONFIG_UNIX=y
>  CONFIG_INET=y
>  CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  # CONFIG_STANDALONE is not set
>  # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
>  # CONFIG_BLK_DEV is not set
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/pxa_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/pxa_defconfig
> index a02dd4cf6138..787c3f9be414 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/pxa_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/pxa_defconfig
> @@ -156,7 +156,6 @@ CONFIG_MAC80211=m
>  CONFIG_RFKILL=y
>  CONFIG_RFKILL_INPUT=y
>  CONFIG_RFKILL_GPIO=m
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_CONNECTOR=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/realview_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/realview_defconfig
> index 8884723b827e..8a056cc0c1ec 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/realview_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/realview_defconfig
> @@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
>  CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
>  CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_AFS_PARTS=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/s3c2410_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/s3c2410_defconfig
> index b697e9af84f9..95b5a4ffddea 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/s3c2410_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/s3c2410_defconfig
> @@ -178,7 +178,6 @@ CONFIG_CFG80211=m
>  CONFIG_MAC80211=m
>  CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH=y
>  CONFIG_MAC80211_LEDS=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/s3c6400_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/s3c6400_defconfig
> index 3e5ead3a49fc..59a258d504aa 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/s3c6400_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/s3c6400_defconfig
> @@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ CONFIG_MACH_SMARTQ7=y
>  CONFIG_MACH_WLF_CRAGG_6410=y
>  CONFIG_CMDLINE="console=ttySAC0,115200 root=/dev/ram init=/linuxrc 
> initrd=0x51000000,6M ramdisk_size=6144"
>  CONFIG_VFP=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MODULES=y
>  CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y
>  # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_BSG is not set
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/s5pv210_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/s5pv210_defconfig
> index fd4f28aabda6..70919716f815 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/s5pv210_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/s5pv210_defconfig
> @@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_HCIUART=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIUART_BCM=y
>  CONFIG_CFG80211=m
>  CONFIG_MAC80211=m
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/sama5_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/sama5_defconfig
> index 6275f4fb3e5e..ef785340e6f8 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/sama5_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/sama5_defconfig
> @@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ CONFIG_CAN_M_CAN=y
>  CONFIG_CFG80211=y
>  CONFIG_MAC80211=y
>  CONFIG_MAC80211_LEDS=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  # CONFIG_STANDALONE is not set
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig
> index 6701a975e785..fe2e1e82e233 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig
> @@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ CONFIG_PCI=y
>  CONFIG_PCI_MSI=y
>  CONFIG_PCIE_ALTERA=y
>  CONFIG_PCIE_ALTERA_MSI=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/spear13xx_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/spear13xx_defconfig
> index 8ee3679ca8b2..3b206a31902f 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/spear13xx_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/spear13xx_defconfig
> @@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP=y
>  CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
>  CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
>  CONFIG_NET_IPIP=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_OF_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/spear3xx_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/spear3xx_defconfig
> index 5d88c4817f41..fc5f71c765ed 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/spear3xx_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/spear3xx_defconfig
> @@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ CONFIG_MACH_SPEAR310=y
>  CONFIG_MACH_SPEAR320=y
>  CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
>  CONFIG_NET=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_OF_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/spear6xx_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/spear6xx_defconfig
> index 5b410f0a365b..52a56b8ce6a7 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/spear6xx_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/spear6xx_defconfig
> @@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ CONFIG_PLAT_SPEAR=y
>  CONFIG_ARCH_SPEAR6XX=y
>  CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
>  CONFIG_NET=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_OF_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/spitz_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/spitz_defconfig
> index 09f6fe432eef..4fb51d665abb 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/spitz_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/spitz_defconfig
> @@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_HCIBT3C=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIBLUECARD=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIBTUART=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIVHCI=m
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/tango4_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/tango4_defconfig
> index 68eb16e583ac..cbc9ade78f14 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/tango4_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/tango4_defconfig
> @@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
>  # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL is not set
>  # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/tct_hammer_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/tct_hammer_defconfig
> index d0a9e5dd9135..3a9503fe84cb 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/tct_hammer_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/tct_hammer_defconfig
> @@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ CONFIG_FPE_NWFPE=y
>  CONFIG_NET=y
>  CONFIG_PACKET=y
>  CONFIG_UNIX=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/u300_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/u300_defconfig
> index 9f16487c0eb0..8223397db047 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/u300_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/u300_defconfig
> @@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM_BSS=0x0
>  CONFIG_CMDLINE="root=/dev/ram0 rw rootfstype=rootfs 
> console=ttyAMA0,115200n8 lpj=515072"
>  CONFIG_CPU_IDLE=y
>  # CONFIG_SUSPEND is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/u8500_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/u8500_defconfig
> index e2151a7aaf49..e6b98b6eb88d 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/u8500_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/u8500_defconfig
> @@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ CONFIG_CFG80211_DEBUGFS=y
>  CONFIG_MAC80211=y
>  CONFIG_MAC80211_LEDS=y
>  CONFIG_CAIF=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig
> index d170da388389..25753552277a 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig
> @@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
>  # CONFIG_WIRELESS is not set
>  CONFIG_NET_9P=y
>  CONFIG_NET_9P_VIRTIO=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DMA_CMA=y
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/viper_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/viper_defconfig
> index 218bfb6c9b24..2ff16168d9c2 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/viper_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/viper_defconfig
> @@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_BNEP=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIUART=m
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIUART_H4=y
>  CONFIG_BT_HCIUART_BCSP=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_FW_LOADER=m
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/xcep_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/xcep_defconfig
> index 2eda24635e65..f1fbdfc5c8c6 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/xcep_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/xcep_defconfig
> @@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
>  # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_BEET is not set
>  # CONFIG_INET_DIAG is not set
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  # CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
>  # CONFIG_FW_LOADER is not set
>  CONFIG_MTD_COMPLEX_MAPPINGS=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig
> index 8c01047801b8..aa3023c9a011 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig
> @@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_HCIUART_BCSP=y
>  CONFIG_CFG80211=m
>  CONFIG_LIB80211=m
>  CONFIG_MAC80211=m
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_MTD=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS_READONLY=y
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/zx_defconfig 
> b/arch/arm/configs/zx_defconfig
> index dfc061d87d2f..c4070c19ea6c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/zx_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/zx_defconfig
> @@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM_TEXT=0x0
>  CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM_BSS=0x0
>  CONFIG_CMDLINE="console=ttyAMA0,115200 debug earlyprintk root=/dev/ram 
> rw rootwait"
>  #CONFIG_NET is not set
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_DMA_CMA=y
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 
>

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* Re: [PATCH v2] ARM: configs: Remove useless UEVENT_HELPER_PATH
  2019-06-04  8:14 [PATCH v2] ARM: configs: Remove useless UEVENT_HELPER_PATH Krzysztof Kozlowski
  2019-06-04  8:55 ` Sudeep Holla
  2019-06-05  1:49 ` Andrew Jeffery
@ 2019-06-06  2:10 ` Shawn Guo
  2019-06-06  9:16 ` Nicolas.Ferre
                   ` (3 subsequent siblings)
  6 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Shawn Guo @ 2019-06-06  2:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Krzysztof Kozlowski
  Cc: arm, Arnd Bergmann, Olof Johansson, Russell King, Joel Stanley,
	Andrew Jeffery, Nicolas Ferre, Alexandre Belloni,
	Ludovic Desroches, Sascha Hauer, Pengutronix Kernel Team,
	Fabio Estevam, NXP Linux Team, Vladimir Zapolskiy,
	Sylvain Lemieux, Jason Cooper, Andrew Lunn, Gregory Clement,
	Sebastian Hesselbarth, Aaro Koskinen, Tony Lindgren, Dinh Nguyen,
	Marc Gonzalez, Mans Rullgard, Liviu Dudau, Sudeep Holla,
	Lorenzo Pieralisi, linux-arm-kernel, linux-kernel, linux-aspeed,
	linux-omap, Geert Uytterhoeven

On Tue, Jun 04, 2019 at 10:14:53AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> Remove the CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH because:
> 1. It is disabled since commit 1be01d4a5714 ("driver: base: Disable
>    CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER by default") as its dependency (UEVENT_HELPER) was
>    made default to 'n',
> 2. It is not recommended (help message: "This should not be used today
>    [...] creates a high system load") and was kept only for ancient
>    userland,
> 3. Certain userland specifically requests it to be disabled (systemd
>    README: "Legacy hotplug slows down the system and confuses udev").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
> Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
> 
> ---
> 
> Changes since v2:
> 1. Remove unrelated files.
> 2. Add Geert's ack.
> ---
...
>  arch/arm/configs/imx_v4_v5_defconfig      | 1 -

Acked-by: Shawn Guo <shawnguo@kernel.org>

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 8+ messages in thread

* Re: [PATCH v2] ARM: configs: Remove useless UEVENT_HELPER_PATH
  2019-06-04  8:14 [PATCH v2] ARM: configs: Remove useless UEVENT_HELPER_PATH Krzysztof Kozlowski
                   ` (2 preceding siblings ...)
  2019-06-06  2:10 ` Shawn Guo
@ 2019-06-06  9:16 ` Nicolas.Ferre
  2019-06-06 14:36 ` Dinh Nguyen
                   ` (2 subsequent siblings)
  6 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Nicolas.Ferre @ 2019-06-06  9:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: krzk, arm, arnd, olof, linux, joel, andrew, alexandre.belloni,
	Ludovic.Desroches, shawnguo, s.hauer, kernel, festevam,
	linux-imx, vz, slemieux.tyco, jason, andrew, gregory.clement,
	sebastian.hesselbarth, aaro.koskinen, tony, dinguyen,
	marc.w.gonzalez, mans, liviu.dudau, sudeep.holla,
	lorenzo.pieralisi, linux-arm-kernel, linux-kernel, linux-aspeed,
	linux-omap
  Cc: geert+renesas

On 04/06/2019 at 10:14, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> Remove the CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH because:
> 1. It is disabled since commit 1be01d4a5714 ("driver: base: Disable
>     CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER by default") as its dependency (UEVENT_HELPER) was
>     made default to 'n',
> 2. It is not recommended (help message: "This should not be used today
>     [...] creates a high system load") and was kept only for ancient
>     userland,
> 3. Certain userland specifically requests it to be disabled (systemd
>     README: "Legacy hotplug slows down the system and confuses udev").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
> Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
> 
> ---
> 
> Changes since v2:
> 1. Remove unrelated files.
> 2. Add Geert's ack.
> ---
>   arch/arm/configs/acs5k_defconfig          | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/acs5k_tiny_defconfig     | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/am200epdkit_defconfig    | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g4_defconfig      | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/aspeed_g5_defconfig      | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/at91_dt_defconfig        | 1 -

[..]

>   arch/arm/configs/sama5_defconfig          | 1 -

for at91 (at91_dt_defconfig & sama5_defconfig):
Acked-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@microchip.com>

>   arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig        | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/spear13xx_defconfig      | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/spear3xx_defconfig       | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/spear6xx_defconfig       | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/spitz_defconfig          | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/tango4_defconfig         | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/tct_hammer_defconfig     | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/u300_defconfig           | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/u8500_defconfig          | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig       | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/viper_defconfig          | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/xcep_defconfig           | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig           | 1 -
>   arch/arm/configs/zx_defconfig             | 1 -
>   69 files changed, 69 deletions(-)
[..]
-- 
Nicolas Ferre

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* Re: [PATCH v2] ARM: configs: Remove useless UEVENT_HELPER_PATH
  2019-06-04  8:14 [PATCH v2] ARM: configs: Remove useless UEVENT_HELPER_PATH Krzysztof Kozlowski
                   ` (3 preceding siblings ...)
  2019-06-06  9:16 ` Nicolas.Ferre
@ 2019-06-06 14:36 ` Dinh Nguyen
  2019-06-19 14:09 ` Olof Johansson
       [not found] ` <15AEA3356BFC1A54.4080@linux.kernel.org>
  6 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Dinh Nguyen @ 2019-06-06 14:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Krzysztof Kozlowski, arm, Arnd Bergmann, Olof Johansson,
	Russell King, Joel Stanley, Andrew Jeffery, Nicolas Ferre,
	Alexandre Belloni, Ludovic Desroches, Shawn Guo, Sascha Hauer,
	Pengutronix Kernel Team, Fabio Estevam, NXP Linux Team,
	Vladimir Zapolskiy, Sylvain Lemieux, Jason Cooper, Andrew Lunn,
	Gregory Clement, Sebastian Hesselbarth, Aaro Koskinen,
	Tony Lindgren, Marc Gonzalez, Mans Rullgard, Liviu Dudau,
	Sudeep Holla, Lorenzo Pieralisi, linux-arm-kernel, linux-kernel,
	linux-aspeed, linux-omap
  Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven



On 6/4/19 3:14 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> Remove the CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH because:
> 1. It is disabled since commit 1be01d4a5714 ("driver: base: Disable
>    CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER by default") as its dependency (UEVENT_HELPER) was
>    made default to 'n',
> 2. It is not recommended (help message: "This should not be used today
>    [...] creates a high system load") and was kept only for ancient
>    userland,
> 3. Certain userland specifically requests it to be disabled (systemd
>    README: "Legacy hotplug slows down the system and confuses udev").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
> Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
> 

> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig
> index 6701a975e785..fe2e1e82e233 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/socfpga_defconfig
> @@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ CONFIG_PCI=y
>  CONFIG_PCI_MSI=y
>  CONFIG_PCIE_ALTERA=y
>  CONFIG_PCIE_ALTERA_MSI=y
> -CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>  CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y
>  CONFIG_MTD=y

For (socfpga_defconfig):

Acked-by: Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen@kernel.org>

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 8+ messages in thread

* Re: [PATCH v2] ARM: configs: Remove useless UEVENT_HELPER_PATH
  2019-06-04  8:14 [PATCH v2] ARM: configs: Remove useless UEVENT_HELPER_PATH Krzysztof Kozlowski
                   ` (4 preceding siblings ...)
  2019-06-06 14:36 ` Dinh Nguyen
@ 2019-06-19 14:09 ` Olof Johansson
       [not found] ` <15AEA3356BFC1A54.4080@linux.kernel.org>
  6 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Olof Johansson @ 2019-06-19 14:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Krzysztof Kozlowski
  Cc: arm, Arnd Bergmann, Russell King, Joel Stanley, Andrew Jeffery,
	Nicolas Ferre, Alexandre Belloni, Ludovic Desroches, Shawn Guo,
	Sascha Hauer, Pengutronix Kernel Team, Fabio Estevam,
	NXP Linux Team, Vladimir Zapolskiy, Sylvain Lemieux,
	Jason Cooper, Andrew Lunn, Gregory Clement,
	Sebastian Hesselbarth, Aaro Koskinen, Tony Lindgren, Dinh Nguyen,
	Marc Gonzalez, Mans Rullgard, Liviu Dudau, Sudeep Holla,
	Lorenzo Pieralisi, linux-arm-kernel, linux-kernel, linux-aspeed,
	linux-omap, Geert Uytterhoeven

On Tue, Jun 04, 2019 at 10:14:53AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> Remove the CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH because:
> 1. It is disabled since commit 1be01d4a5714 ("driver: base: Disable
>    CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER by default") as its dependency (UEVENT_HELPER) was
>    made default to 'n',
> 2. It is not recommended (help message: "This should not be used today
>    [...] creates a high system load") and was kept only for ancient
>    userland,
> 3. Certain userland specifically requests it to be disabled (systemd
>    README: "Legacy hotplug slows down the system and confuses udev").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
> Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
> 
> ---
> 
> Changes since v2:
> 1. Remove unrelated files.
> 2. Add Geert's ack.

So your other patch added mini2440 in a follow-up patch, but this one doesn't?!

Applied with that fixup.


-Olof

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 8+ messages in thread

* Re: [PATCH v2] ARM: configs: Remove useless UEVENT_HELPER_PATH
       [not found] ` <15AEA3356BFC1A54.4080@linux.kernel.org>
@ 2019-07-05 22:29   ` Olof Johansson
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Olof Johansson @ 2019-07-05 22:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patchwork-soc+owner
  Cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski, ARM-SoC Maintainers, Arnd Bergmann,
	Russell King, Joel Stanley, Andrew Jeffery, Nicolas Ferre,
	Alexandre Belloni, Ludovic Desroches, Shawn Guo, Sascha Hauer,
	Pengutronix Kernel Team, Fabio Estevam, NXP Linux Team,
	Vladimir Zapolskiy, Sylvain Lemieux, Jason Cooper, Andrew Lunn,
	Gregory Clement, Sebastian Hesselbarth, Aaro Koskinen,
	Tony Lindgren, Dinh Nguyen, Marc Gonzalez, Mans Rullgard,
	Liviu Dudau, Sudeep Holla, Lorenzo Pieralisi,
	Linux ARM Mailing List, Linux Kernel Mailing List, linux-aspeed,
	linux-omap, Geert Uytterhoeven

On Fri, Jul 5, 2019 at 3:26 PM Olof Johansson via Linux.Kernel.Org
<olof=lixom.net@linux.kernel.org> wrote:

This didn't work as I anticipated. Please ignore, apologies for the spam.


-Olof

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