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-rw-r--r--drivers/firewire/Kconfig50
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/firewire/Kconfig b/drivers/firewire/Kconfig
index fe9e768cfbc4..25bdc2dd9ce1 100644
--- a/drivers/firewire/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/firewire/Kconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
1# -*- shell-script -*-
2
3comment "An alternative FireWire stack is available with EXPERIMENTAL=y" 1comment "An alternative FireWire stack is available with EXPERIMENTAL=y"
4 depends on EXPERIMENTAL=n 2 depends on EXPERIMENTAL=n
5 3
@@ -21,27 +19,7 @@ config FIREWIRE
21 NOTE: 19 NOTE:
22 20
23 You should only build ONE of the stacks, unless you REALLY know what 21 You should only build ONE of the stacks, unless you REALLY know what
24 you are doing. If you install both, you should configure them only as 22 you are doing.
25 modules rather than link them statically, and you should blacklist one
26 of the concurrent low-level drivers in /etc/modprobe.conf. Add either
27
28 blacklist firewire-ohci
29 or
30 blacklist ohci1394
31
32 there depending on which driver you DON'T want to have auto-loaded.
33 You can optionally do the same with the other IEEE 1394/ FireWire
34 drivers.
35
36 If you have an old modprobe which doesn't implement the blacklist
37 directive, use either
38
39 install firewire-ohci /bin/true
40 or
41 install ohci1394 /bin/true
42
43 and so on, depending on which modules you DON't want to have
44 auto-loaded.
45 23
46config FIREWIRE_OHCI 24config FIREWIRE_OHCI
47 tristate "Support for OHCI FireWire host controllers" 25 tristate "Support for OHCI FireWire host controllers"
@@ -57,8 +35,24 @@ config FIREWIRE_OHCI
57 35
58 NOTE: 36 NOTE:
59 37
60 If you also build ohci1394 of the classic stack, blacklist either 38 You should only build ohci1394 or firewire-ohci, but not both.
61 ohci1394 or firewire-ohci to let hotplug load only the desired driver. 39 If you nevertheless want to install both, you should configure them
40 only as modules and blacklist the driver(s) which you don't want to
41 have auto-loaded. Add either
42
43 blacklist firewire-ohci
44 or
45 blacklist ohci1394
46 blacklist video1394
47 blacklist dv1394
48
49 to /etc/modprobe.conf or /etc/modprobe.d/* and update modprobe.conf
50 depending on your distribution. The latter two modules should be
51 blacklisted together with ohci1394 because they depend on ohci1394.
52
53 If you have an old modprobe which doesn't implement the blacklist
54 directive, use "install modulename /bin/true" for the modules to be
55 blacklisted.
62 56
63config FIREWIRE_SBP2 57config FIREWIRE_SBP2
64 tristate "Support for storage devices (SBP-2 protocol driver)" 58 tristate "Support for storage devices (SBP-2 protocol driver)"
@@ -75,9 +69,3 @@ config FIREWIRE_SBP2
75 69
76 You should also enable support for disks, CD-ROMs, etc. in the SCSI 70 You should also enable support for disks, CD-ROMs, etc. in the SCSI
77 configuration section. 71 configuration section.
78
79 NOTE:
80
81 If you also build sbp2 of the classic stack, blacklist either sbp2
82 or firewire-sbp2 to let hotplug load only the desired driver.
83