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authorStefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>2008-07-25 10:24:19 -0400
committerStefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>2008-07-25 14:10:33 -0400
commitf05e21b39f7dddcebab03ff329fef5783fea58d4 (patch)
tree9753dca61f3fe14793715ddda96bda1984cf0ba0 /drivers
parentc0220d686b926a5865a2032c805015758bfdda69 (diff)
firewire: state userland requirements in Kconfig help
Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/firewire/Kconfig9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/firewire/Kconfig b/drivers/firewire/Kconfig
index 76f26710fc16..fa6d6abefd4d 100644
--- a/drivers/firewire/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/firewire/Kconfig
@@ -16,8 +16,13 @@ config FIREWIRE
16 enable the new stack. 16 enable the new stack.
17 17
18 To compile this driver as a module, say M here: the module will be 18 To compile this driver as a module, say M here: the module will be
19 called firewire-core. It functionally replaces ieee1394, raw1394, 19 called firewire-core.
20 and video1394. 20
21 This module functionally replaces ieee1394, raw1394, and video1394.
22 To access it from application programs, you generally need at least
23 libraw1394 version 2. IIDC/DCAM applications also need libdc1394
24 version 2. No libraries are required to access storage devices
25 through the firewire-sbp2 driver.
21 26
22config FIREWIRE_OHCI 27config FIREWIRE_OHCI
23 tristate "OHCI-1394 controllers" 28 tristate "OHCI-1394 controllers"