bool "Virtual terminal" if EMBEDDED
depends on !S390
select INPUT
- default y if !VIOCONS
+ default y
---help---
If you say Y here, you will get support for terminal devices with
display and keyboard devices. These are called "virtual" because you
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 BFIN_JTAG_COMM
+ tristate "Blackfin JTAG Communication"
+ depends on BLACKFIN
+ help
+ Add support for emulating a TTY device over the Blackfin JTAG.
+
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
+ module will be called bfin_jtag_comm.
+
+config BFIN_JTAG_COMM_CONSOLE
+ bool "Console on Blackfin JTAG"
+ depends on BFIN_JTAG_COMM=y
+
config SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
bool "Non-standard serial port support"
depends on HAS_IOMEM
which give you many serial ports. 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. If you have a card like that, say
- Y here and read <file:Documentation/computone.txt>.
+ Y here and read <file:Documentation/serial/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"
This driver supports Comtrol RocketPort and RocketModem PCI boards.
These boards provide 2, 4, 8, 16, or 32 high-speed serial ports or
modems. For information about the RocketPort/RocketModem boards
- and this driver read <file:Documentation/rocket.txt>.
+ and this driver read <file:Documentation/serial/rocket.txt>.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called rocket.
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/serial/README.cycladesZ>.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called cyclades.
box, for instance in order to become a dial-in server. This driver
supports the original PC (ISA) boards as well as PCI, and EISA. If
you have a card like this, say Y here and read the file
- <file:Documentation/digiepca.txt>.
+ <file:Documentation/serial/digiepca.txt>.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called epca.
-config ESPSERIAL
- tristate "Hayes ESP serial port support"
- 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
- <file:Documentation/hayes-esp.txt>.
-
- To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
- module will be called esp.
-
- If unsure, say N.
-
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
this to connect more than two modems to your Linux box, for instance
in order to become a dial-in server. If you have a card like that,
- say Y here and read the file <file:Documentation/riscom8.txt>.
+ say Y here and read the file <file:Documentation/serial/riscom8.txt>.
Also it's possible to say M here and compile this driver as kernel
loadable module; the module will be called riscom8.
your Linux box, for instance in order to become a dial-in server.
If you have a card like that, say Y here and read the file
- <file:Documentation/specialix.txt>. Also it's possible to say M here
- and compile this driver as kernel loadable module which will be
+ <file:Documentation/serial/specialix.txt>. Also it's possible to say
+ M here 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)
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (PCI || EISA || ISA) && BROKEN
help
This is a driver for the SX and SI multiport serial cards.
- Please read the file <file:Documentation/sx.txt> for details.
+ Please read the file <file:Documentation/serial/sx.txt> for details.
This driver can only be built as a module ( = code which can be
inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
config RIO
tristate "Specialix RIO system support"
- depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
+ depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && BROKEN
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
like this to connect more than two modems to your Linux box, for
instance in order to become a dial-in server. If you say Y here,
you will be asked for your specific card model in the next
- questions. Make sure to read <file:Documentation/stallion.txt> in
- this case. If you have never heard about all this, it's safe to
+ questions. Make sure to read <file:Documentation/serial/stallion.txt>
+ in this case. If you have never heard about all this, it's safe to
say N.
config STALLION
tristate "Stallion EasyIO or EC8/32 support"
- depends on STALDRV && BROKEN_ON_SMP && (ISA || EISA || PCI)
+ depends on STALDRV && (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
- <file:Documentation/stallion.txt>.
+ <file:Documentation/serial/stallion.txt>.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called stallion.
config ISTALLION
tristate "Stallion EC8/64, ONboard, Brumby support"
- depends on STALDRV && BROKEN_ON_SMP && (ISA || EISA || PCI)
+ depends on STALDRV && (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
- <file:Documentation/stallion.txt>.
+ <file:Documentation/serial/stallion.txt>.
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
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL && ZORRO && BROKEN
---help---
This option supports the 2232 7-port serial card shipped with the
Amiga 2000 and other Zorro-bus machines, dating from 1989. At
All modern Linux systems use the Unix98 ptys. Say Y unless
you're on an embedded system and want to conserve memory.
+config DEVPTS_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES
+ bool "Support multiple instances of devpts"
+ depends on UNIX98_PTYS
+ default n
+ ---help---
+ Enable support for multiple instances of devpts filesystem.
+ If you want to have isolated PTY namespaces (eg: in containers),
+ say Y here. Otherwise, say N. If enabled, each mount of devpts
+ filesystem with the '-o newinstance' option will create an
+ independent PTY namespace.
+
config LEGACY_PTYS
bool "Legacy (BSD) PTY support"
default y
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 && (BF51x || 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
+ select VIOPATH
help
iSeries machines support a hypervisor virtual console.
help
Toshiba's Cell Reference Set Beat Console device driver
+config HVC_IUCV
+ bool "z/VM IUCV Hypervisor console support (VM only)"
+ depends on S390
+ select HVC_DRIVER
+ select IUCV
+ default y
+ help
+ This driver provides a Hypervisor console (HVC) back-end to access
+ a Linux (console) terminal via a z/VM IUCV communication path.
+
config HVC_XEN
bool "Xen Hypervisor Console support"
depends on XEN
select HVC_DRIVER
+ select HVC_IRQ
default y
help
Xen virtual console device driver
+config HVC_UDBG
+ bool "udbg based fake hypervisor console"
+ depends on PPC && EXPERIMENTAL
+ select HVC_DRIVER
+ default n
+
+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
this driver.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
- module will be called hvcs.ko. Additionally, this module
+ module will be called hvcs. Additionally, this module
will depend on arch specific APIs exported from hvcserver.ko
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"
config NVRAM
tristate "/dev/nvram support"
- depends on ATARI || X86 || ARM || GENERIC_NVRAM
+ depends on ATARI || X86 || (ARM && RTC_DRV_CMOS) || 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"),
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 && !BLACKFIN
---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 js-rtc.
-config SGI_DS1286
- tristate "SGI DS1286 RTC support"
- depends on SGI_IP22
- 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 built into your computer.
- Every SGI has such a clock built in. It reports status information
- via the file /proc/rtc and its behaviour is set by various ioctls on
- /dev/rtc.
-
-config SGI_IP27_RTC
- bool "SGI M48T35 RTC support"
- depends on SGI_IP27
- 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 built into your computer.
- Every SGI has such a clock built in. It reports status information
- via the file /proc/rtc and its behaviour is set by various ioctls on
- /dev/rtc.
-
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 && !BLACKFIN
---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 || MICROBLAZE
+ 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
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)"
depends on BLOCK
open selects one of the timers supported by the HPET. The timers are
non-periodic and/or periodic.
-config HPET_RTC_IRQ
- bool "HPET Control RTC IRQ" if !HPET_EMULATE_RTC
- default n
- depends on 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
- the HPET timers.
-
config HPET_MMAP
bool "Allow mmap of HPET"
default y
The mmtimer device allows direct userspace access to the
Altix system timer.
+config UV_MMTIMER
+ tristate "UV_MMTIMER Memory mapped RTC for SGI UV"
+ depends on X86_UV
+ default m
+ help
+ The uv_mmtimer device allows direct userspace access to the
+ UV system timer.
+
source "drivers/char/tpm/Kconfig"
config TELCLOCK
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