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@@ -93,8 +93,24 @@ config FAT_DEFAULT_IOCHARSET
that most of your FAT filesystems use, and can be overridden
with the "iocharset" mount option for FAT filesystems.
Note that "utf8" is not recommended for FAT filesystems.
- If unsure, you shouldn't set "utf8" here.
+ If unsure, you shouldn't set "utf8" here - select the next option
+ instead if you would like to use UTF-8 encoded file names by default.
See <file:Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt> for more information.
Enable any character sets you need in File Systems/Native Language
Support.
+
+config FAT_DEFAULT_UTF8
+ bool "Enable FAT UTF-8 option by default"
+ depends on VFAT_FS
+ default n
+ help
+ Set this if you would like to have "utf8" mount option set
+ by default when mounting FAT filesystems.
+
+ Even if you say Y here can always disable UTF-8 for
+ particular mount by adding "utf8=0" to mount options.
+
+ Say Y if you use UTF-8 encoding for file names, N otherwise.
+
+ See <file:Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt> for more information.