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
          enable the new stack.
          To compile this driver as a module, say M here: the module will be
-          called firewire-core.  It functionally replaces ieee1394, raw1394,
+          called firewire-core.
-          and video1394.
+          This module functionally replaces ieee1394, raw1394, and video1394.
+          To access it from application programs, you generally need at least
+          libraw1394 version 2.  IIDC/DCAM applications also need libdc1394
+          version 2.  No libraries are required to access storage devices
+          through the firewire-sbp2 driver.
 config FIREWIRE_OHCI
        tristate "OHCI-1394 controllers"

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
22	config FIREWIRE_OHCI	27	config FIREWIRE_OHCI
23	tristate "OHCI-1394 controllers"	28	tristate "OHCI-1394 controllers"