config VT
bool "Virtual terminal" if EMBEDDED
+ depends on !S390
select INPUT
default y if !VIOCONS
---help---
depends on VT && !S390 && !UML
default y
+config VT_HW_CONSOLE_BINDING
+ bool "Support for binding and unbinding console drivers"
+ depends on HW_CONSOLE
+ default n
+ ---help---
+ The virtual terminal is the device that interacts with the physical
+ terminal through console drivers. On these systems, at least one
+ console driver is loaded. In other configurations, additional console
+ drivers may be enabled, such as the framebuffer console. If more than
+ 1 console driver is enabled, setting this to 'y' will allow you to
+ select the console driver that will serve as the backend for the
+ virtual terminals.
+
+ See <file:Documentation/console/console.txt> for more
+ information. For framebuffer console users, please refer to
+ <file:Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt>.
+
config SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
bool "Non-standard serial port support"
+ depends on HAS_IOMEM
---help---
Say Y here if you have any non-standard serial boards -- boards
which aren't supported using the standard "dumb" serial driver.
config COMPUTONE
tristate "Computone IntelliPort Plus serial support"
- depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && BROKEN_ON_SMP && (BROKEN || !SPARC32)
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (ISA || EISA || PCI)
---help---
This driver supports the entire family of Intelliport II/Plus
controllers with the exception of the MicroChannel controllers and
config ROCKETPORT
tristate "Comtrol RocketPort support"
- depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (ISA || EISA || PCI)
help
This driver supports Comtrol RocketPort and RocketModem PCI boards.
These boards provide 2, 4, 8, 16, or 32 high-speed serial ports or
config CYCLADES
tristate "Cyclades async mux support"
- depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (PCI || ISA)
+ select FW_LOADER
---help---
This driver supports Cyclades Z and Y multiserial boards.
You would need something like this to connect more than two modems to
your Linux box, for instance in order to become a dial-in server.
For information about the Cyclades-Z card, read
- <file:drivers/char/README.cycladesZ>.
+ <file:Documentation/README.cycladesZ>.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called cyclades.
config DIGIEPCA
tristate "Digiboard Intelligent Async Support"
- depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && BROKEN_ON_SMP && (!64BIT || BROKEN)
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (ISA || EISA || PCI)
---help---
This is a driver for Digi International's Xx, Xeve, and Xem series
of cards which provide multiple serial ports. You would need
config ESPSERIAL
tristate "Hayes ESP serial port support"
- depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && ISA && BROKEN_ON_SMP && ISA_DMA_API
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && ISA && ISA_DMA_API
help
This is a driver which supports Hayes ESP serial ports. Both single
port cards and multiport cards are supported. Make sure to read
config MOXA_INTELLIO
tristate "Moxa Intellio support"
- depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && BROKEN_ON_SMP
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (ISA || EISA || PCI)
help
Say Y here if you have a Moxa Intellio multiport serial card.
module will be called moxa.
config MOXA_SMARTIO
- tristate "Moxa SmartIO support"
- depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (BROKEN || !SPARC32)
+ tristate "Moxa SmartIO support (OBSOLETE)"
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
help
Say Y here if you have a Moxa SmartIO multiport serial card.
The module will be called mxser. If you want to do that, say M
here.
+config MOXA_SMARTIO_NEW
+ tristate "Moxa SmartIO support v. 2.0"
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (PCI || EISA || ISA)
+ help
+ Say Y here if you have a Moxa SmartIO multiport serial card and/or
+ want to help develop a new version of this driver.
+
+ This is upgraded (1.9.1) driver from original Moxa drivers with
+ changes finally resulting in PCI probing.
+
+ This driver can also be built as a module. The module will be called
+ mxser_new. If you want to do that, say M here.
+
config ISI
tristate "Multi-Tech multiport card support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && PCI
+ select FW_LOADER
help
This is a driver for the Multi-Tech cards which provide several
serial ports. The driver is experimental and can currently only be
config SYNCLINKMP
tristate "SyncLink Multiport support"
- depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (BROKEN || !SPARC32)
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && PCI
help
Enable support for the SyncLink Multiport (2 or 4 ports)
serial adapter, running asynchronous and HDLC communications up
The module will be called synclinkmp. If you want to do that, say M
here.
+config SYNCLINK_GT
+ tristate "SyncLink GT/AC support"
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && PCI
+ help
+ Support for SyncLink GT and SyncLink AC families of
+ synchronous and asynchronous serial adapters
+ manufactured by Microgate Systems, Ltd. (www.microgate.com)
+
config N_HDLC
tristate "HDLC line discipline support"
depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
config SX
tristate "Specialix SX (and SI) card support"
- depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (PCI || EISA || ISA)
help
This is a driver for the SX and SI multiport serial cards.
Please read the file <file:Documentation/sx.txt> for details.
config RIO
tristate "Specialix RIO system support"
- depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && BROKEN_ON_SMP
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
help
This is a driver for the Specialix RIO, a smart serial card which
drives an outboard box that can support up to 128 ports. Product
config STALLION
tristate "Stallion EasyIO or EC8/32 support"
- depends on STALDRV && BROKEN_ON_SMP
+ depends on STALDRV && BROKEN_ON_SMP && (ISA || EISA || PCI)
help
If you have an EasyIO or EasyConnection 8/32 multiport Stallion
card, then this is for you; say Y. Make sure to read
config ISTALLION
tristate "Stallion EC8/64, ONboard, Brumby support"
- depends on STALDRV && BROKEN_ON_SMP
+ depends on STALDRV && BROKEN_ON_SMP && (ISA || EISA || PCI)
help
If you have an EasyConnection 8/64, ONboard, Brumby or Stallion
serial multiport card, say Y here. Make sure to read
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called istallion.
-config AU1000_UART
- bool "Enable Au1000 UART Support"
- depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && MIPS
+config NOZOMI
+ tristate "HSDPA Broadband Wireless Data Card - Globe Trotter"
+ depends on PCI && EXPERIMENTAL
help
- If you have an Alchemy AU1000 processor (MIPS based) and you want
- to use serial ports, say Y. Otherwise, say N.
+ If you have a HSDPA driver Broadband Wireless Data Card -
+ Globe Trotter PCMCIA card, say Y here.
-config AU1000_SERIAL_CONSOLE
- bool "Enable Au1000 serial console"
- depends on AU1000_UART
- help
- If you have an Alchemy AU1000 processor (MIPS based) and you want
- to use a console on a serial port, say Y. Otherwise, say N.
-
-config QTRONIX_KEYBOARD
- bool "Enable Qtronix 990P Keyboard Support"
- depends on IT8712
- help
- Images of Qtronix keyboards are at
- <http://www.qtronix.com/keyboard.html>.
-
-config IT8172_CIR
- bool
- depends on QTRONIX_KEYBOARD
- default y
-
-config IT8172_SCR0
- bool "Enable Smart Card Reader 0 Support "
- depends on IT8712
- help
- Say Y here to support smart-card reader 0 (SCR0) on the Integrated
- Technology Express, Inc. ITE8172 SBC. Vendor page at
- <http://www.ite.com.tw/ia/brief_it8172bsp.htm>; picture of the
- board at <http://www.mvista.com/partners/semiconductor/ite.html>.
-
-config IT8172_SCR1
- bool "Enable Smart Card Reader 1 Support "
- depends on IT8712
- help
- Say Y here to support smart-card reader 1 (SCR1) on the Integrated
- Technology Express, Inc. ITE8172 SBC. Vendor page at
- <http://www.ite.com.tw/ia/brief_it8172bsp.htm>; picture of the
- board at <http://www.mvista.com/partners/semiconductor/ite.html>.
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here, the module
+ will be called nozomi.
config A2232
tristate "Commodore A2232 serial support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
config LEGACY_PTY_COUNT
int "Maximum number of legacy PTY in use"
depends on LEGACY_PTYS
- range 1 256
+ range 0 256
default "256"
---help---
The maximum number of legacy PTYs that can be used at any one time.
When not in use, each legacy PTY occupies 12 bytes on 32-bit
architectures and 24 bytes on 64-bit architectures.
+config BRIQ_PANEL
+ tristate 'Total Impact briQ front panel driver'
+ depends on PPC_CHRP
+ ---help---
+ The briQ is a small footprint CHRP computer with a frontpanel VFD, a
+ tristate led and two switches. It is the size of a CDROM drive.
+
+ If you have such one and want anything showing on the VFD then you
+ must answer Y here.
+
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
+ module will be called briq_panel.
+
+ It's safe to say N here.
+
config PRINTER
tristate "Parallel printer support"
depends on PARPORT
If unsure, say N.
-config TIPAR
- tristate "Texas Instruments parallel link cable support"
- depends on PARPORT
- ---help---
- If you own a Texas Instruments graphing calculator and use a
- parallel link cable, then you might be interested in this driver.
-
- If you enable this driver, you will be able to communicate with
- your calculator through a set of device nodes under /dev. The
- main advantage of this driver is that you don't have to be root
- to use this precise link cable (depending on the permissions on
- the device nodes, though).
-
- To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
- module will be called tipar.
-
- If you don't know what a parallel link cable is or what a Texas
- Instruments graphing calculator is, then you probably don't need this
- driver.
+config HVC_DRIVER
+ bool
+ help
+ Generic "hypervisor virtual console" infrastructure for various
+ hypervisors (pSeries, iSeries, Xen, lguest).
+ It will automatically be selected if one of the back-end console drivers
+ is selected.
- If unsure, say N.
config HVC_CONSOLE
bool "pSeries Hypervisor Virtual Console support"
depends on PPC_PSERIES
+ select HVC_DRIVER
help
pSeries machines when partitioned support a hypervisor virtual
console. This driver allows each pSeries partition to have a console
which is accessed via the HMC.
+config HVC_ISERIES
+ bool "iSeries Hypervisor Virtual Console support"
+ depends on PPC_ISERIES
+ default y
+ select HVC_DRIVER
+ help
+ iSeries machines support a hypervisor virtual console.
+
+config HVC_RTAS
+ bool "IBM RTAS Console support"
+ depends on PPC_RTAS
+ select HVC_DRIVER
+ help
+ IBM Console device driver which makes use of RTAS
+
+config HVC_BEAT
+ bool "Toshiba's Beat Hypervisor Console support"
+ depends on PPC_CELLEB
+ select HVC_DRIVER
+ help
+ Toshiba's Cell Reference Set Beat Console device driver
+
+config HVC_XEN
+ bool "Xen Hypervisor Console support"
+ depends on XEN
+ select HVC_DRIVER
+ default y
+ help
+ Xen virtual console device driver
+
+config VIRTIO_CONSOLE
+ bool
+ select HVC_DRIVER
+
config HVCS
tristate "IBM Hypervisor Virtual Console Server support"
depends on PPC_PSERIES
source "drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig"
-source "drivers/char/watchdog/Kconfig"
-
config DS1620
tristate "NetWinder thermometer support"
depends on ARCH_NETWINDER
If you're not sure, say N.
-config HW_RANDOM
- tristate "Intel/AMD/VIA HW Random Number Generator support"
- depends on (X86 || IA64) && PCI
- ---help---
- This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number
- Generator hardware found on Intel i8xx-based motherboards,
- AMD 76x-based motherboards, and Via Nehemiah CPUs.
-
- Provides a character driver, used to read() entropy data.
-
- To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
- module will be called hw_random.
-
- If unsure, say N.
+source "drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig"
config NVRAM
tristate "/dev/nvram support"
- depends on ATARI || X86 || X86_64 || ARM || GENERIC_NVRAM
+ depends on ATARI || X86 || ARM || GENERIC_NVRAM
---help---
If you say Y here and create a character special file /dev/nvram
with major number 10 and minor number 144 using mknod ("man mknod"),
config RTC
tristate "Enhanced Real Time Clock Support"
- depends on !PPC32 && !PARISC && !IA64 && !M68K
+ depends on !PPC && !PARISC && !IA64 && !M68K && !SPARC && !FRV && !ARM && !SUPERH && !S390
---help---
If you say Y here and create a character special file /dev/rtc with
major number 10 and minor number 135 using mknod ("man mknod"), you
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called rtc.
+config JS_RTC
+ tristate "Enhanced Real Time Clock Support"
+ depends on SPARC32 && PCI
+ ---help---
+ If you say Y here and create a character special file /dev/rtc with
+ major number 10 and minor number 135 using mknod ("man mknod"), you
+ will get access to the real time clock (or hardware clock) built
+ into your computer.
+
+ Every PC has such a clock built in. It can be used to generate
+ signals from as low as 1Hz up to 8192Hz, and can also be used
+ as a 24 hour alarm. It reports status information via the file
+ /proc/driver/rtc and its behaviour is set by various ioctls on
+ /dev/rtc.
+
+ If you think you have a use for such a device (such as periodic data
+ sampling), then say Y here, and read <file:Documentation/rtc.txt>
+ for details.
+
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
+ module will be called js-rtc.
+
config SGI_DS1286
tristate "SGI DS1286 RTC support"
depends on SGI_IP22
config GEN_RTC
tristate "Generic /dev/rtc emulation"
- depends on RTC!=y && !IA64 && !ARM && !PPC64 && !M32R && !SPARC32
+ depends on RTC!=y && !IA64 && !ARM && !M32R && !MIPS && !SPARC && !FRV && !S390 && !SUPERH
---help---
If you say Y here and create a character special file /dev/rtc with
major number 10 and minor number 135 using mknod ("man mknod"), you
will get access to the real time clock (or hardware clock) built
into your computer.
-config S3C2410_RTC
- bool "S3C2410 RTC Driver"
- depends on ARCH_S3C2410
- help
- RTC (Realtime Clock) driver for the clock inbuilt into the
- Samsung S3C2410. This can provide periodic interrupt rates
- from 1Hz to 64Hz for user programs, and wakeup from Alarm.
-
-config RTC_VR41XX
- tristate "NEC VR4100 series Real Time Clock Support"
- depends on CPU_VR41XX
-
config COBALT_LCD
bool "Support for Cobalt LCD"
depends on MIPS_COBALT
config DTLK
tristate "Double Talk PC internal speech card support"
+ depends on ISA
help
This driver is for the DoubleTalk PC, a speech synthesizer
manufactured by RC Systems (<http://www.rcsys.com/>). It is also
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called sonypi.
-config TANBAC_TB0219
- tristate "TANBAC TB0219 base board support"
- depends TANBAC_TB022X
-
-menu "Ftape, the floppy tape device driver"
-
-config FTAPE
- tristate "Ftape (QIC-80/Travan) support"
- depends on BROKEN_ON_SMP && (ALPHA || X86)
- ---help---
- If you have a tape drive that is connected to your floppy
- controller, say Y here.
-
- Some tape drives (like the Seagate "Tape Store 3200" or the Iomega
- "Ditto 3200" or the Exabyte "Eagle TR-3") come with a "high speed"
- controller of their own. These drives (and their companion
- controllers) are also supported if you say Y here.
-
- If you have a special controller (such as the CMS FC-10, FC-20,
- Mountain Mach-II, or any controller that is based on the Intel 82078
- FDC like the high speed controllers by Seagate and Exabyte and
- Iomega's "Ditto Dash") you must configure it by selecting the
- appropriate entries from the "Floppy tape controllers" sub-menu
- below and possibly modify the default values for the IRQ and DMA
- channel and the IO base in ftape's configuration menu.
-
- If you want to use your floppy tape drive on a PCI-bus based system,
- please read the file <file:drivers/char/ftape/README.PCI>.
-
- The ftape kernel driver is also available as a runtime loadable
- module. To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
- module will be called ftape.
-
- Note that the Ftape-HOWTO is out of date (sorry) and documents the
- older version 2.08 of this software but still contains useful
- information. There is a web page with more recent documentation at
- <http://www.instmath.rwth-aachen.de/~heine/ftape/>. This page
- always contains the latest release of the ftape driver and useful
- information (backup software, ftape related patches and
- documentation, FAQ). Note that the file system interface has
- changed quite a bit compared to previous versions of ftape. Please
- read <file:Documentation/ftape.txt>.
-
-source "drivers/char/ftape/Kconfig"
-
-endmenu
-
-source "drivers/char/agp/Kconfig"
-
-source "drivers/char/drm/Kconfig"
+config GPIO_TB0219
+ tristate "TANBAC TB0219 GPIO support"
+ depends on TANBAC_TB022X
+ select GPIO_VR41XX
source "drivers/char/pcmcia/Kconfig"
config SCx200_GPIO
tristate "NatSemi SCx200 GPIO Support"
depends on SCx200
+ select NSC_GPIO
help
Give userspace access to the GPIO pins on the National
Semiconductor SCx200 processors.
If compiled as a module, it will be called scx200_gpio.
+config PC8736x_GPIO
+ tristate "NatSemi PC8736x GPIO Support"
+ depends on X86
+ default SCx200_GPIO # mostly N
+ select NSC_GPIO # needed for support routines
+ help
+ Give userspace access to the GPIO pins on the National
+ Semiconductor PC-8736x (x=[03456]) SuperIO chip. The chip
+ has multiple functional units, inc several managed by
+ hwmon/pc87360 driver. Tested with PC-87366
+
+ If compiled as a module, it will be called pc8736x_gpio.
+
+config NSC_GPIO
+ tristate "NatSemi Base GPIO Support"
+ depends on X86_32
+ # selected by SCx200_GPIO and PC8736x_GPIO
+ # what about 2 selectors differing: m != y
+ help
+ Common support used (and needed) by scx200_gpio and
+ pc8736x_gpio drivers. If those drivers are built as
+ modules, this one will be too, named nsc_gpio
+
+config CS5535_GPIO
+ tristate "AMD CS5535/CS5536 GPIO (Geode Companion Device)"
+ depends on X86_32
+ help
+ Give userspace access to the GPIO pins on the AMD CS5535 and
+ CS5536 Geode companion devices.
+
+ If compiled as a module, it will be called cs5535_gpio.
+
config GPIO_VR41XX
tristate "NEC VR4100 series General-purpose I/O Unit support"
depends on CPU_VR41XX
config RAW_DRIVER
- tristate "RAW driver (/dev/raw/rawN) (OBSOLETE)"
+ tristate "RAW driver (/dev/raw/rawN)"
+ depends on BLOCK
help
- The raw driver permits block devices to be bound to /dev/raw/rawN.
- Once bound, I/O against /dev/raw/rawN uses efficient zero-copy I/O.
+ The raw driver permits block devices to be bound to /dev/raw/rawN.
+ Once bound, I/O against /dev/raw/rawN uses efficient zero-copy I/O.
See the raw(8) manpage for more details.
- The raw driver is deprecated and will be removed soon.
- Applications should simply open the device (eg /dev/hda1)
+ Applications should preferably open the device (eg /dev/hda1)
with the O_DIRECT flag.
+config MAX_RAW_DEVS
+ int "Maximum number of RAW devices to support (1-8192)"
+ depends on RAW_DRIVER
+ default "256"
+ help
+ The maximum number of RAW devices that are supported.
+ Default is 256. Increase this number in case you need lots of
+ raw devices.
+
config HPET
bool "HPET - High Precision Event Timer" if (X86 || IA64)
default n
help
If you say Y here, you will have a miscdevice named "/dev/hpet/". Each
open selects one of the timers supported by the HPET. The timers are
- non-periodioc and/or periodic.
+ non-periodic and/or periodic.
config HPET_RTC_IRQ
bool "HPET Control RTC IRQ" if !HPET_EMULATE_RTC
exposed to the user. If this applies to your hardware,
say N here.
-config MAX_RAW_DEVS
- int "Maximum number of RAW devices to support (1-8192)"
- depends on RAW_DRIVER
- default "256"
- help
- The maximum number of RAW devices that are supported.
- Default is 256. Increase this number in case you need lots of
- raw devices.
-
config HANGCHECK_TIMER
tristate "Hangcheck timer"
- depends on X86_64 || X86 || IA64 || PPC64 || ARCH_S390
+ depends on X86 || IA64 || PPC64 || S390
help
The hangcheck-timer module detects when the system has gone
out to lunch past a certain margin. It can reboot the system
source "drivers/char/tpm/Kconfig"
+config TELCLOCK
+ tristate "Telecom clock driver for ATCA SBC"
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL && X86
+ default n
+ help
+ The telecom clock device is specific to the MPCBL0010 and MPCBL0050
+ ATCA computers and allows direct userspace access to the
+ configuration of the telecom clock configuration settings. This
+ device is used for hardware synchronization across the ATCA backplane
+ fabric. Upon loading, the driver exports a sysfs directory,
+ /sys/devices/platform/telco_clock, with a number of files for
+ controlling the behavior of this hardware.
+
+config DEVPORT
+ bool
+ depends on !M68K
+ depends on ISA || PCI
+ default y
+
+source "drivers/s390/char/Kconfig"
+
endmenu