1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/block/Kconfig b/block/Kconfig
index e7d12782bcfb..2c39527aa7db 100644
--- a/block/Kconfig
+++ b/block/Kconfig
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ if BLOCK
 config LBD
         bool "Support for large block devices and files"
         depends on !64BIT
+        default y
         help
           Enable block devices or files of size 2TB and larger.
 
@@ -38,11 +39,13 @@ config LBD
 
           The ext4 filesystem requires that this feature be enabled in
           order to support filesystems that have the huge_file feature
-          enabled.    Otherwise, it will refuse to mount any filesystems
-          that use the huge_file feature, which is enabled by default
-          by mke2fs.ext4.   The GFS2 filesystem also requires this feature.
+          enabled.  Otherwise, it will refuse to mount in the read-write
+          mode any filesystems that use the huge_file feature, which is
+          enabled by default by mke2fs.ext4.
 
-          If unsure, say N.
+          The GFS2 filesystem also requires this feature.
+
+          If unsure, say Y.
 
 config BLK_DEV_BSG
         bool "Block layer SG support v4 (EXPERIMENTAL)"