If unsure, say Y, or else you won't be able to do much with your new
shiny Linux system :-)
+config CONSOLE_TRANSLATIONS
+ depends on VT
+ default y
+ bool "Enable character translations in console" if EMBEDDED
+ ---help---
+ This enables support for font mapping and Unicode translation
+ on virtual consoles.
+
config VT_CONSOLE
bool "Support for console on virtual terminal" if EMBEDDED
depends on VT
information. For framebuffer console users, please refer to
<file:Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt>.
+config DEVKMEM
+ bool "/dev/kmem virtual device support"
+ default y
+ help
+ Say Y here if you want to support the /dev/kmem device. The
+ /dev/kmem device is rarely used, but can be used for certain
+ kind of kernel debugging operations.
+ When in doubt, say "N".
+
config SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
bool "Non-standard serial port support"
depends on HAS_IOMEM
order to become a dial-in server. If you have a card like that, say
Y here and read <file:Documentation/computone.txt>.
- To compile this driver as modules, choose M here: the
- modules will be called ip2 and ip2main.
+ To compile this driver as module, choose M here: the
+ module will be called ip2.
config ROCKETPORT
tristate "Comtrol RocketPort support"
config CYCLADES
tristate "Cyclades async mux support"
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 MOXA_INTELLIO
tristate "Moxa Intellio support"
depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (ISA || EISA || PCI)
+ select FW_LOADER
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 (OBSOLETE)"
- depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
- help
- Say Y here if you have a Moxa SmartIO multiport serial card.
-
- This driver can also be built as a module ( = code which can be
- inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
- 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
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.
+ mxser. If you want to do that, say M here.
config ISI
tristate "Multi-Tech multiport card support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
config RISCOM8
tristate "SDL RISCom/8 card support"
- depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && BROKEN_ON_SMP
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
help
This is a driver for the SDL Communications RISCom/8 multiport card,
which gives you many serial ports. You would need something like
and compile this driver as kernel loadable module which will be
called specialix.
-config SPECIALIX_RTSCTS
- bool "Specialix DTR/RTS pin is RTS"
- depends on SPECIALIX
- help
- The Specialix IO8+ card can only support either RTS or DTR. If you
- say N here, the driver will use the pin as "DTR" when the tty is in
- software handshake mode. If you say Y here or hardware handshake is
- on, it will always be RTS. Read the file
- <file:Documentation/specialix.txt> for more information.
-
config SX
tristate "Specialix SX (and SI) card support"
depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (PCI || EISA || ISA)
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called istallion.
+config NOZOMI
+ tristate "HSDPA Broadband Wireless Data Card - Globe Trotter"
+ depends on PCI && EXPERIMENTAL
+ help
+ If you have a HSDPA driver Broadband Wireless Data Card -
+ Globe Trotter PCMCIA card, say Y here.
+
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here, the module
+ will be called nozomi.
+
config A2232
tristate "Commodore A2232 serial support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL && ZORRO && BROKEN_ON_SMP
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.
It's safe to say N here.
+config BFIN_OTP
+ tristate "Blackfin On-Chip OTP Memory Support"
+ depends on BLACKFIN && (BF52x || BF54x)
+ default y
+ help
+ If you say Y here, you will get support for a character device
+ interface into the One Time Programmable memory pages that are
+ stored on the Blackfin processor. This will not get you access
+ to the secure memory pages however. You will need to write your
+ own secure code and reader for that.
+
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
+ will be called bfin-otp.
+
+ If unsure, it is safe to say Y.
+
+config BFIN_OTP_WRITE_ENABLE
+ bool "Enable writing support of OTP pages"
+ depends on BFIN_OTP
+ default n
+ help
+ If you say Y here, you will enable support for writing of the
+ OTP pages. This is dangerous by nature as you can only program
+ the pages once, so only enable this option when you actually
+ need it so as to not inadvertently clobber data.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
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.
-
- If unsure, say N.
-
config HVC_DRIVER
bool
help
- Users of pSeries machines that want to utilize the hvc console front-end
- module for their backend console driver should select this option.
+ 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.
+config HVC_IRQ
+ bool
config HVC_CONSOLE
bool "pSeries Hypervisor Virtual Console support"
depends on PPC_PSERIES
select HVC_DRIVER
+ select HVC_IRQ
help
pSeries machines when partitioned support a hypervisor virtual
console. This driver allows each pSeries partition to have a console
depends on PPC_ISERIES
default y
select HVC_DRIVER
+ select HVC_IRQ
help
iSeries machines support a hypervisor virtual console.
bool "Xen Hypervisor Console support"
depends on XEN
select HVC_DRIVER
+ select HVC_IRQ
default y
help
Xen virtual console device driver
+config VIRTIO_CONSOLE
+ tristate "Virtio console"
+ depends on VIRTIO
+ select HVC_DRIVER
+ help
+ Virtio console for use with lguest and other hypervisors.
+
+
config HVCS
tristate "IBM Hypervisor Virtual Console Server support"
depends on PPC_PSERIES
which will also be compiled when this driver is built as a
module.
-source "drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig"
+config IBM_BSR
+ tristate "IBM POWER Barrier Synchronization Register support"
+ depends on PPC_PSERIES
+ help
+ This devices exposes a hardware mechanism for fast synchronization
+ of threads across a large system which avoids bouncing a cacheline
+ between several cores on a system
-source "drivers/char/watchdog/Kconfig"
+source "drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig"
config DS1620
tristate "NetWinder thermometer support"
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called nvram.
+#
+# These legacy RTC drivers just cause too many conflicts with the generic
+# RTC framework ... let's not even try to coexist any more.
+#
+if RTC_LIB=n
+
config RTC
- tristate "Enhanced Real Time Clock Support"
- depends on !PPC && !PARISC && !IA64 && !M68K && !SPARC && !FRV && !ARM && !SUPERH && !S390
+ tristate "Enhanced Real Time Clock Support (legacy PC RTC driver)"
+ depends on !PPC && !PARISC && !IA64 && !M68K && !SPARC && !FRV \
+ && !ARM && !SUPERH && !S390 && !AVR32
---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
config SGI_DS1286
tristate "SGI DS1286 RTC support"
- depends on SGI_IP22
+ depends on SGI_HAS_DS1286
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
config GEN_RTC
tristate "Generic /dev/rtc emulation"
- depends on RTC!=y && !IA64 && !ARM && !M32R && !MIPS && !SPARC && !FRV && !S390 && !SUPERH
+ depends on RTC!=y && !IA64 && !ARM && !M32R && !MIPS && !SPARC && !FRV && !S390 && !SUPERH && !AVR32
---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 COBALT_LCD
- bool "Support for Cobalt LCD"
- depends on MIPS_COBALT
- help
- This option enables support for the LCD display and buttons found
- on Cobalt systems through a misc device.
+endif # RTC_LIB
config DTLK
tristate "Double Talk PC internal speech card support"
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called dtlk.
+config XILINX_HWICAP
+ tristate "Xilinx HWICAP Support"
+ depends on XILINX_VIRTEX
+ help
+ This option enables support for Xilinx Internal Configuration
+ Access Port (ICAP) driver. The ICAP is used on Xilinx Virtex
+ FPGA platforms to partially reconfigure the FPGA at runtime.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
config R3964
tristate "Siemens R3964 line discipline"
---help---
Device which can be found in many (all ?) Sony Vaio laptops.
If you have one of those laptops, read
- <file:Documentation/sonypi.txt>, and say Y or M here.
+ <file:Documentation/laptops/sonypi.txt>, and say Y or M here.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called sonypi.
depends on TANBAC_TB022X
select GPIO_VR41XX
-source "drivers/char/agp/Kconfig"
-
-source "drivers/char/drm/Kconfig"
-
source "drivers/char/pcmcia/Kconfig"
config MWAVE
non-periodic and/or periodic.
config HPET_RTC_IRQ
- bool "HPET Control RTC IRQ" if !HPET_EMULATE_RTC
- default n
- depends on HPET
+ bool
+ default HPET_EMULATE_RTC
+ depends on RTC && HPET
help
If you say Y here, you will disable RTC_IRQ in drivers/char/rtc.c. It
is assumed the platform called hpet_alloc with the RTC IRQ values for
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