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authorJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2007-01-03 17:03:14 -0500
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2007-01-04 05:43:35 -0500
commit69e4d94818cabf44d845b9f4b46d88de6e518dcf (patch)
treedca2e81aab9b9c7619f16faaaa634b0124431229
parentc96c9d7b618806a0b9256503cec2755291d60cf6 (diff)
HID: fix help texts in Kconfig
The help text for CONFIG_HID might imply for someone that it's necessary to enable it for any keyboard or mouse attached to the system. This is obviously not correct, so fix it to avoid confusing the users. Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
-rw-r--r--drivers/hid/Kconfig17
-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/input/Kconfig6
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/hid/Kconfig b/drivers/hid/Kconfig
index 1ccc222a9d0d..ec796ad087df 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/hid/Kconfig
@@ -9,11 +9,18 @@ config HID
9 depends on INPUT 9 depends on INPUT
10 default y 10 default y
11 ---help--- 11 ---help---
12 Say Y here if you want generic HID support to connect keyboards, 12 A human interface device (HID) is a type of computer device that
13 mice, joysticks, graphic tablets, or any other HID based devices 13 interacts directly with and takes input from humans. The term "HID"
14 to your computer. You also need to select particular types of 14 most commonly used to refer to the USB-HID specification, but other
15 HID devices you want to compile support for, in the particular 15 devices (such as, but not strictly limited to, Bluetooth) are
16 driver menu (USB, Bluetooth) 16 designed using HID specification (this involves certain keyboards,
17 mice, tablets, etc). This option compiles into kernel the generic
18 HID layer code (parser, usages, etc.), which can then be used by
19 transport-specific HID implementation (like USB or Bluetooth).
20
21 For docs and specs, see http://www.usb.org/developers/hidpage/
22
23 If unsure, say Y
17 24
18endmenu 25endmenu
19 26
diff --git a/drivers/usb/input/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/input/Kconfig
index f877cd4f317a..258a5d09d3dc 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/input/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/usb/input/Kconfig
@@ -12,10 +12,8 @@ config USB_HID
12 ---help--- 12 ---help---
13 Say Y here if you want full HID support to connect USB keyboards, 13 Say Y here if you want full HID support to connect USB keyboards,
14 mice, joysticks, graphic tablets, or any other HID based devices 14 mice, joysticks, graphic tablets, or any other HID based devices
15 to your computer via USB. You also need to select HID Input layer 15 to your computer via USB, as well as Uninterruptible Power Supply
16 support (below) if you want to use keyboards, mice, joysticks and 16 (UPS) and monitor control devices.
17 the like ... as well as Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) and
18 monitor control devices.
19 17
20 You can't use this driver and the HIDBP (Boot Protocol) keyboard 18 You can't use this driver and the HIDBP (Boot Protocol) keyboard
21 and mouse drivers at the same time. More information is available: 19 and mouse drivers at the same time. More information is available: