From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: robh@kernel.org, sre@kernel.org,
kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: serdev Kconfig in v4.11
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 13:30:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170228123037.GA31751@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170228115526.GA10944@amd>
On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 12:55:26PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> menuconfig SERIAL_DEV_BUS
> tristate "Serial device bus"
> help
> Core support for devices connected via a serial port.
>
> This is pretty misleading, it would be nice to mention that this is
> mostly for embedded devices, and perhaps mention "say N if you don't know".
It's not just for embedded devices, just wait, it will get used
everywhere :)
> config SERIAL_DEV_CTRL_TTYPORT
> bool "Serial device TTY port controller"
>
> I have no idea what this is, please provide some kind of help here.
Patches welcome :)
Seriously, just say N for now, you will be fine. Rob, care to update
the Kconfig help a bit?
thanks,
greg k-h
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2017-02-28 11:55 Pavel Machek
2017-02-28 12:30 ` Greg KH [this message]
2017-02-28 12:34 ` Pavel Machek
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