aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/arch/powerpc/platforms
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorGeoff Levand <geoffrey.levand@am.sony.com>2006-12-08 21:27:47 -0500
committerPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>2006-12-10 21:49:53 -0500
commit74e95d5de9d8eb243cda68b546bdb29f6ef0f01c (patch)
treec1f3a14628510af3ca134da5db409dcc8d428e99 /arch/powerpc/platforms
parent0204568a088fecd5478153504f9476ee2c46d5bf (diff)
[POWERPC] ps3: Add vuart support
Adds support for the PS3 virtual UART (vuart). The vuart provides a bi-directional byte stream data link between logical partitions. This is needed for the ps3 graphics driver and the ps3 power control support to be able to communicate with the lv1 policy module. Signed-off-by: Geoff Levand <geoffrey.levand@am.sony.com> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/platforms')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/Kconfig11
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/Kconfig
index 451bfcd5502e..de52ec4e9e58 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/Kconfig
@@ -40,4 +40,15 @@ config PS3_USE_LPAR_ADDR
40 40
41 If you have any doubt, choose the default y. 41 If you have any doubt, choose the default y.
42 42
43config PS3_VUART
44 depends on PPC_PS3
45 bool "PS3 Virtual UART support"
46 default y
47 help
48 Include support for the PS3 Virtual UART.
49
50 This support is required for several system services
51 including the System Manager and AV Settings. In
52 general, all users will say Y.
53
43endmenu 54endmenu