1 files changed, 20 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/leds/Kconfig b/drivers/leds/Kconfig
index d9db17624f1..90d39e5803c 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/leds/Kconfig
@@ -117,7 +117,26 @@ config LEDS_GPIO
         help
           This option enables support for the LEDs connected to GPIO
           outputs. To be useful the particular board must have LEDs
-          and they must be connected to the GPIO lines.
+          and they must be connected to the GPIO lines.  The LEDs must be
+          defined as platform devices and/or OpenFirmware platform devices.
+          The code to use these bindings can be selected below.
+
+config LEDS_GPIO_PLATFORM
+        bool "Platform device bindings for GPIO LEDs"
+        depends on LEDS_GPIO
+        default y
+        help
+          Let the leds-gpio driver drive LEDs which have been defined as
+          platform devices.  If you don't know what this means, say yes.
+
+config LEDS_GPIO_OF
+        bool "OpenFirmware platform device bindings for GPIO LEDs"
+        depends on LEDS_GPIO && OF_DEVICE
+        default y
+        help
+          Let the leds-gpio driver drive LEDs which have been defined as
+          of_platform devices.  For instance, LEDs which are listed in a "dts"
+          file.
 
 config LEDS_CLEVO_MAIL
         tristate "Mail LED on Clevo notebook (EXPERIMENTAL)"