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author | Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> | 2006-06-04 13:59:57 -0400 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | 2006-06-22 14:10:33 -0400 |
commit | aee62305345863430a937af289b9bd080a100dac (patch) | |
tree | 7e145ccf7052fd298ed94b75e7f9e85a64999a53 /drivers/i2c/chips | |
parent | 177d165d7c2ec424007d6241a93d0cb83d953c51 (diff) |
[PATCH] i2c: Suggest N for rare devices in Kconfig
Improve the Kconfig help text of the follwing i2c drivers:
* busses/i2c-pca-isa.c
* chips/pcf8574.c
* chips/pcf8591.c
These are hard to detect and building them into the kernel
results in long delays at boot.
March 2006, thread "I2C_PCA_ISA causes boot delays"
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=114360399415744&w=2
April 2006, thread "i2c-related 1-minute hang during bootup"
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=114640992330721&w=2
Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/i2c/chips')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig b/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig index 7aa5c38f0855..87ee3ce58618 100644 --- a/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig | |||
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ config SENSORS_EEPROM | |||
39 | config SENSORS_PCF8574 | 39 | config SENSORS_PCF8574 |
40 | tristate "Philips PCF8574 and PCF8574A" | 40 | tristate "Philips PCF8574 and PCF8574A" |
41 | depends on I2C && EXPERIMENTAL | 41 | depends on I2C && EXPERIMENTAL |
42 | default n | ||
42 | help | 43 | help |
43 | If you say yes here you get support for Philips PCF8574 and | 44 | If you say yes here you get support for Philips PCF8574 and |
44 | PCF8574A chips. | 45 | PCF8574A chips. |
@@ -46,6 +47,9 @@ config SENSORS_PCF8574 | |||
46 | This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module | 47 | This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module |
47 | will be called pcf8574. | 48 | will be called pcf8574. |
48 | 49 | ||
50 | These devices are hard to detect and rarely found on mainstream | ||
51 | hardware. If unsure, say N. | ||
52 | |||
49 | config SENSORS_PCA9539 | 53 | config SENSORS_PCA9539 |
50 | tristate "Philips PCA9539 16-bit I/O port" | 54 | tristate "Philips PCA9539 16-bit I/O port" |
51 | depends on I2C && EXPERIMENTAL | 55 | depends on I2C && EXPERIMENTAL |
@@ -59,12 +63,16 @@ config SENSORS_PCA9539 | |||
59 | config SENSORS_PCF8591 | 63 | config SENSORS_PCF8591 |
60 | tristate "Philips PCF8591" | 64 | tristate "Philips PCF8591" |
61 | depends on I2C && EXPERIMENTAL | 65 | depends on I2C && EXPERIMENTAL |
66 | default n | ||
62 | help | 67 | help |
63 | If you say yes here you get support for Philips PCF8591 chips. | 68 | If you say yes here you get support for Philips PCF8591 chips. |
64 | 69 | ||
65 | This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module | 70 | This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module |
66 | will be called pcf8591. | 71 | will be called pcf8591. |
67 | 72 | ||
73 | These devices are hard to detect and rarely found on mainstream | ||
74 | hardware. If unsure, say N. | ||
75 | |||
68 | config ISP1301_OMAP | 76 | config ISP1301_OMAP |
69 | tristate "Philips ISP1301 with OMAP OTG" | 77 | tristate "Philips ISP1301 with OMAP OTG" |
70 | depends on I2C && ARCH_OMAP_OTG | 78 | depends on I2C && ARCH_OMAP_OTG |