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-rw-r--r--drivers/misc/Kconfig22
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
index aaaa61ea4217..518d5d335464 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
@@ -200,14 +200,22 @@ config THINKPAD_ACPI_BAY
200config THINKPAD_ACPI_INPUT_ENABLED 200config THINKPAD_ACPI_INPUT_ENABLED
201 bool "Enable input layer support by default" 201 bool "Enable input layer support by default"
202 depends on THINKPAD_ACPI 202 depends on THINKPAD_ACPI
203 default y 203 default n
204 ---help--- 204 ---help---
205 Enables hot key handling over the input layer by default. If unset, 205 This option enables thinkpad-acpi hot key handling over the input
206 the driver does not enable any hot key handling by default, and also 206 layer at driver load time. When it is unset, the driver does not
207 starts up with a mostly empty keymap. 207 enable hot key handling by default, and also starts up with a mostly
208 208 empty keymap.
209 If you are not sure, say Y here. Say N to retain the deprecated 209
210 behavior of ibm-acpi, and thinkpad-acpi for kernels up to 2.6.21. 210 This option should be enabled if you have a new enough HAL or other
211 userspace support that properly handles the thinkpad-acpi event
212 device. It auto-tunes the hot key support to those reported by the
213 firmware and enables it automatically.
214
215 If unsure, say N here to retain the old behaviour of ibm-acpi, and
216 thinkpad-acpi up to kernel 2.6.21: userspace will have to enable and
217 set up the thinkpad-acpi hot key handling using the sysfs interace
218 after loading the driver.
211 219
212 220
213endif # MISC_DEVICES 221endif # MISC_DEVICES