4 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/media/IR/Kconfig b/drivers/media/IR/Kconfig
index 30e04915a256..490c57cc4cfe 100644
--- a/drivers/media/IR/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/IR/Kconfig
@@ -2,14 +2,21 @@ menuconfig IR_CORE
         tristate "Infrared remote controller adapters"
         depends on INPUT
         default INPUT
+        ---help---
+          Enable support for Remote Controllers on Linux. This is
+          needed in order to support several video capture adapters.
 
-if IR_CORE
+          Enable this option if you have a video capture board even
+          if you don't need IR, as otherwise, you may not be able to
+          compile the driver for your adapter.
 
 config VIDEO_IR
         tristate
         depends on IR_CORE
         default IR_CORE
 
+if IR_CORE
+
 config LIRC
         tristate
         default y
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/Kconfig b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/Kconfig
index 553b48ac1919..fdc19bba2128 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 config DVB_USB
         tristate "Support for various USB DVB devices"
-        depends on DVB_CORE && USB && I2C && INPUT
+        depends on DVB_CORE && USB && I2C && IR_CORE
         help
           By enabling this you will be able to choose the various supported
           USB1.1 and USB2.0 DVB devices.
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/siano/Kconfig b/drivers/media/dvb/siano/Kconfig
index 85a222c4eaa0..e520bceee0af 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/siano/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/siano/Kconfig
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 config SMS_SIANO_MDTV
         tristate "Siano SMS1xxx based MDTV receiver"
-        depends on DVB_CORE && INPUT && HAS_DMA
+        depends on DVB_CORE && IR_CORE && HAS_DMA
         ---help---
           Choose Y or M here if you have MDTV receiver with a Siano chipset.
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx23885/Kconfig b/drivers/media/video/cx23885/Kconfig
index 768f000e4b21..e1367b35647a 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cx23885/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cx23885/Kconfig
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ config VIDEO_CX23885
         select VIDEO_BTCX
         select VIDEO_TUNER
         select VIDEO_TVEEPROM
-        select IR_CORE
+        depends on IR_CORE
         select VIDEOBUF_DVB
         select VIDEOBUF_DMA_SG
         select VIDEO_CX25840