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diff --git a/block/Kconfig b/block/Kconfig
index 168b873eb666..7eb5d6d53b3f 100644
--- a/block/Kconfig
+++ b/block/Kconfig
@@ -28,15 +28,13 @@ if BLOCK
config BLOCK_LEGACY_AUTOLOAD
bool "Legacy autoloading support"
+ default y
help
Enable loading modules and creating block device instances based on
accesses through their device special file. This is a historic Linux
feature and makes no sense in a udev world where device files are
- created on demand.
-
- Say N here unless booting or other functionality broke without it, in
- which case you should also send a report to your distribution and
- linux-block@vger.kernel.org.
+ created on demand, but scripts that manually create device nodes and
+ then call losetup might rely on this behavior.
config BLK_RQ_ALLOC_TIME
bool