[2.4 patch] Configure.help updates from -ac

Adrian Bunk (bunk@fs.tum.de)
Sat, 10 May 2003 14:18:16 +0200


Hi Marcelo,

the patch below includes some Configure.help entries for new options in
2.4.21 that aren't in 2.4.21-rc2 from -ac.

It applies (with a few lines offset) against 2.4.21-rc2.

Please apply
Adrian

--- linux.21rc1/Documentation/Configure.help 2003-04-22 16:39:32.000000000 +0100
+++ linux.21rc1-ac4/Documentation/Configure.help 2003-05-03 19:08:44.000000000 +0100
@@ -23168,6 +23545,23 @@
say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. The module
will be called radio-sf16fmi.o.

+SF16FMR2 Radio
+CONFIG_RADIO_SF16FMR2
+ Choose Y here if you have one of these FM radio cards. If you
+ compile the driver into the kernel and your card is not PnP one, you
+ have to add "sf16fmr2=<io>" to the kernel command line (I/O address is
+ 0x284 or 0x384, default 0x384).
+
+ In order to control your radio card, you will need to use programs
+ that are compatible with the Video For Linux API. Information on
+ this API and pointers to "v4l" programs may be found on the WWW at
+ <http://roadrunner.swansea.uk.linux.org/v4l.shtml>.
+
+ If you want to compile this driver as a module ( = code which can be
+ inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want),
+ say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. The module
+ will be called radio-sf16fmr2.o.
+
Typhoon Radio (a.k.a. EcoRadio)
CONFIG_RADIO_TYPHOON
Choose Y here if you have one of these FM radio cards, and then fill
@@ -26523,6 +27038,90 @@

If unsure, say N.

+NatSemi SCx200 support
+CONFIG_SCx200
+ This provides basic support for the National Semiconductor SCx200
+ processor. Right now this is just a driver for the GPIO pins.
+
+ If you don't know what to do here, say N.
+
+ This support is also available as a module. If compiled as a
+ module, it will be called scx200.o.
+
+NatSemi SCx200 Watchdog
+CONFIG_SCx200_WDT
+ Enable the built-in watchdog timer support on the National
+ Semiconductor SCx200 processors.
+
+ If compiled as a module, it will be called scx200_watchdog.o.
+
+Flash device mapped with DOCCS on NatSemi SCx200
+CONFIG_MTD_SCx200_DOCFLASH
+ Enable support for a flash chip mapped using the DOCCS signal on a
+ National Semiconductor SCx200 processor.
+
+ If you don't know what to do here, say N.
+
+ If compiled as a module, it will be called scx200_docflash.o.
+
+NatSemi SCx200 I2C using GPIO pins
+CONFIG_SCx200_GPIO
+ Enable the use of two GPIO pins of a SCx200 processor as an I2C bus.
+
+ If you don't know what to do here, say N.
+
+ If compiled as a module, it will be called scx200_i2c.o.
+
+GPIO pin used for SCL
+CONFIG_SCx200_I2C_SCL
+ Enter the GPIO pin number used for the SCL signal. This value can
+ also be specified with a module parameter.
+
+GPIO pin used for SDA
+CONFIG_SCx200_I2C_SDA
+ Enter the GPIO pin number used for the SSA signal. This value can
+ also be specified with a module parameter.
+
+NatSemi SCx200 ACCESS.bus
+CONFIG_SCx200_ACB
+ Enable the use of the ACCESS.bus controllers of a SCx200 processor.
+
+ If you don't know what to do here, say N.
+
+ If compiled as a module, it will be called scx200_acb.o.
+
+IPMI top-level message handler
+CONFIG_IPMI_HANDLER
+ This enables the central IPMI message handler, required for IPMI
+ to work. Note that you must have this enabled to do any other IPMI
+ things.
+
+ IPMI is a standard for managing sensors (temperature,
+ voltage, etc.) in a system.
+
+ See Documentation/IPMI.txt for more details on the driver.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
+Generate a panic event to all BMCs on a panic
+CONFIG_IPMI_PANIC_EVENT
+ When a panic occurs, this will cause the IPMI message handler to
+ generate an IPMI event describing the panic to each interface
+ registered with the message handler.
+
+Device interface for IPMI
+CONFIG_IPMI_DEVICE_INTERFACE
+ This provides an IOCTL interface to the IPMI message handler so
+ userland processes may use IPMI. It supports poll() and select().
+
+IPMI KCS handler
+CONFIG_IPMI_KCS
+ Provides a driver for a KCS-style interface to a BMC.
+
+IPMI Watchdog Timer
+CONFIG_IPMI_WATCHDOG
+ This enables the IPMI watchdog timer.
+
#
# A couple of things I keep forgetting:
# capitalize: AppleTalk, Ethernet, DOS, DMA, FAT, FTP, Internet,
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