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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-06-13 13:29:16 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-06-13 13:29:16 -0700
commit6adc19fd13f11883c44df67b551cf8201e6bba1d (patch)
tree455e80aca7b57b17069fab252261c4dcae44374d /drivers/tty
parent3df83e164f1f39c614a3f31e39164756945ae2ea (diff)
parenta7f7f6248d9740d710fd6bd190293fe5e16410ac (diff)
Merge tag 'kbuild-v5.8-2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild
Pull more Kbuild updates from Masahiro Yamada: - fix build rules in binderfs sample - fix build errors when Kbuild recurses to the top Makefile - covert '---help---' in Kconfig to 'help' * tag 'kbuild-v5.8-2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild: treewide: replace '---help---' in Kconfig files with 'help' kbuild: fix broken builds because of GZIP,BZIP2,LZOP variables samples: binderfs: really compile this sample and fix build issues
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/tty')
-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/Kconfig20
-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig12
-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig24
3 files changed, 28 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/Kconfig
index 2dff93d7a501..93fd984eb2f5 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/tty/Kconfig
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
config TTY
bool "Enable TTY" if EXPERT
default y
- ---help---
+ help
Allows you to remove TTY support which can save space, and
blocks features that require TTY from inclusion in the kernel.
TTY is required for any text terminals or serial port
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ config VT
depends on !UML
select INPUT
default y
- ---help---
+ help
If you say Y here, you will get support for terminal devices with
display and keyboard devices. These are called "virtual" because you
can run several virtual terminals (also called virtual consoles) on
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ config CONSOLE_TRANSLATIONS
depends on VT
default y
bool "Enable character translations in console" if EXPERT
- ---help---
+ help
This enables support for font mapping and Unicode translation
on virtual consoles.
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ config VT_CONSOLE
bool "Support for console on virtual terminal" if EXPERT
depends on VT
default y
- ---help---
+ help
The system console is the device which receives all kernel messages
and warnings and which allows logins in single user mode. If you
answer Y here, a virtual terminal (the device used to interact with
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ config HW_CONSOLE
config VT_HW_CONSOLE_BINDING
bool "Support for binding and unbinding console drivers"
depends on HW_CONSOLE
- ---help---
+ help
The virtual terminal is the device that interacts with the physical
terminal through console drivers. On these systems, at least one
console driver is loaded. In other configurations, additional console
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ config VT_HW_CONSOLE_BINDING
config UNIX98_PTYS
bool "Unix98 PTY support" if EXPERT
default y
- ---help---
+ help
A pseudo terminal (PTY) is a software device consisting of two
halves: a master and a slave. The slave device behaves identical to
a physical terminal; the master device is used by a process to
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ config UNIX98_PTYS
config LEGACY_PTYS
bool "Legacy (BSD) PTY support"
default y
- ---help---
+ help
A pseudo terminal (PTY) is a software device consisting of two
halves: a master and a slave. The slave device behaves identical to
a physical terminal; the master device is used by a process to
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ config LEGACY_PTY_COUNT
depends on LEGACY_PTYS
range 0 256
default "256"
- ---help---
+ help
The maximum number of legacy PTYs that can be used at any one time.
The default is 256, and should be more than enough. Embedded
systems may want to reduce this to save memory.
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ source "drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig"
config SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
bool "Non-standard serial port support"
depends on HAS_IOMEM
- ---help---
+ help
Say Y here if you have any non-standard serial boards -- boards
which aren't supported using the standard "dumb" serial driver.
This includes intelligent serial boards such as Cyclades,
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ config CYCLADES
tristate "Cyclades async mux support"
depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (PCI || ISA)
select FW_LOADER
- ---help---
+ help
This driver supports Cyclades Z and Y multiserial boards.
You would need something like this to connect more than two modems to
your Linux box, for instance in order to become a dial-in server.
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
index 8195a31519ea..d2ae033aea40 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ config SERIAL_8250
depends on !S390
select SERIAL_CORE
select SERIAL_MCTRL_GPIO if GPIOLIB
- ---help---
+ help
This selects whether you want to include the driver for the standard
serial ports. The standard answer is Y. People who might say N
here are those that are setting up dedicated Ethernet WWW/FTP
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ config SERIAL_8250_DEPRECATED_OPTIONS
bool "Support 8250_core.* kernel options (DEPRECATED)"
depends on SERIAL_8250
default y
- ---help---
+ help
In 3.7 we renamed 8250 to 8250_core by mistake, so now we have to
accept kernel parameters in both forms like 8250_core.nr_uarts=4 and
8250.nr_uarts=4. We now renamed the module back to 8250, but if
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ config SERIAL_8250_PNP
bool "8250/16550 PNP device support" if EXPERT
depends on SERIAL_8250 && PNP
default y
- ---help---
+ help
This builds standard PNP serial support. You may be able to
disable this feature if you only need legacy serial support.
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ config SERIAL_8250_16550A_VARIANTS
config SERIAL_8250_FINTEK
bool "Support for Fintek F81216A LPC to 4 UART RS485 API"
depends on SERIAL_8250
- ---help---
+ help
Selecting this option will add support for the RS485 capabilities
of the Fintek F81216A LPC to 4 UART.
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ config SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE
depends on SERIAL_8250=y
select SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE
select SERIAL_EARLYCON
- ---help---
+ help
If you say Y here, it will be possible to use a serial port as the
system console (the system console is the device which receives all
kernel messages and warnings and which allows logins in single user
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ config SERIAL_8250_HP300
config SERIAL_8250_CS
tristate "8250/16550 PCMCIA device support"
depends on PCMCIA && SERIAL_8250
- ---help---
+ help
Say Y here to enable support for 16-bit PCMCIA serial devices,
including serial port cards, modems, and the modem functions of
multi-function Ethernet/modem cards. (PCMCIA- or PC-cards are
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig
index 0282ad9cdaa7..780908d43557 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ config SERIAL_AMBA_PL010_CONSOLE
bool "Support for console on AMBA serial port"
depends on SERIAL_AMBA_PL010=y
select SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE
- ---help---
+ help
Say Y here if you wish to use an AMBA PrimeCell UART as the system
console (the system console is the device which receives all kernel
messages and warnings and which allows logins in single user mode).
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ config SERIAL_AMBA_PL011_CONSOLE
depends on SERIAL_AMBA_PL011=y
select SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE
select SERIAL_EARLYCON
- ---help---
+ help
Say Y here if you wish to use an AMBA PrimeCell UART as the system
console (the system console is the device which receives all kernel
messages and warnings and which allows logins in single user mode).
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ config SERIAL_SB1250_DUART
depends on SIBYTE_SB1xxx_SOC=y
select SERIAL_CORE
default y
- ---help---
+ help
Support for the asynchronous serial interface (DUART) included in
the BCM1250 and derived System-On-a-Chip (SOC) devices. Note that
the letter D in DUART stands for "dual", which is how the device
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ config SERIAL_SB1250_DUART_CONSOLE
depends on SERIAL_SB1250_DUART=y
select SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE
default y
- ---help---
+ help
If you say Y here, it will be possible to use a serial port as the
system console (the system console is the device which receives all
kernel messages and warnings and which allows logins in single user
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ config SERIAL_TEGRA_TCU_CONSOLE
depends on SERIAL_TEGRA_TCU=y
select SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE
default y
- ---help---
+ help
If you say Y here, it will be possible to use a the Tegra TCU as the
system console (the system console is the device which receives all
kernel messages and warnings and which allows logins in single user
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ config SERIAL_DZ
depends on MACH_DECSTATION && 32BIT
select SERIAL_CORE
default y
- ---help---
+ help
DZ11-family serial controllers for DECstations and VAXstations,
including the DC7085, M7814, and M7819.
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ config SERIAL_DZ_CONSOLE
depends on SERIAL_DZ=y
select SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE
default y
- ---help---
+ help
If you say Y here, it will be possible to use a serial port as the
system console (the system console is the device which receives all
kernel messages and warnings and which allows logins in single user
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ config SERIAL_ZS
depends on MACH_DECSTATION
select SERIAL_CORE
default y
- ---help---
+ help
Support for the Zilog 85C350 serial communications controller used
for serial ports in newer DECstation systems. These include the
DECsystem 5900 and all models of the DECstation and DECsystem 5000
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ config SERIAL_ZS_CONSOLE
depends on SERIAL_ZS=y
select SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE
default y
- ---help---
+ help
If you say Y here, it will be possible to use a serial port as the
system console (the system console is the device which receives all
kernel messages and warnings and which allows logins in single user
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ config SERIAL_MUX
depends on GSC
select SERIAL_CORE
default y
- ---help---
+ help
Saying Y here will enable the hardware MUX serial driver for
the Nova, K class systems and D class with a 'remote control card'.
The hardware MUX is not 8250/16550 compatible therefore the
@@ -1116,7 +1116,7 @@ config SERIAL_TIMBERDALE
tristate "Support for timberdale UART"
select SERIAL_CORE
depends on X86_32 || COMPILE_TEST
- ---help---
+ help
Add support for UART controller on timberdale.
config SERIAL_BCM63XX
@@ -1145,7 +1145,7 @@ config SERIAL_GRLIB_GAISLER_APBUART
tristate "GRLIB APBUART serial support"
depends on OF && SPARC
select SERIAL_CORE
- ---help---
+ help
Add support for the GRLIB APBUART serial port.
config SERIAL_GRLIB_GAISLER_APBUART_CONSOLE