Commit 3255802c authored by Alan Cox's avatar Alan Cox Committed by Linus Torvalds

[PATCH] Config.in typos

(Steve Cole and co)
parent 62a2296d
...@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ config M386 ...@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ config M386
config M486 config M486
bool "486" bool "486"
help help
Select this for a x486 processor, ether Intel or one of the Select this for a 486 series processor, either Intel or one of the
compatible processors from AMD, Cyrix, IBM, or Intel. Includes DX, compatible processors from AMD, Cyrix, IBM, or Intel. Includes DX,
DX2, and DX4 variants; also SL/SLC/SLC2/SLC3/SX/SX2 and UMC U5D or DX2, and DX4 variants; also SL/SLC/SLC2/SLC3/SX/SX2 and UMC U5D or
U5S. U5S.
...@@ -150,8 +150,8 @@ config M486 ...@@ -150,8 +150,8 @@ config M486
config M586 config M586
bool "586/K5/5x86/6x86/6x86MX" bool "586/K5/5x86/6x86/6x86MX"
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Select this for an x586 or x686 processor such as the AMD K5, the Select this for an 586 or 686 series processor such as the AMD K5,
Intel 5x86 or 6x86, or the Intel 6x86MX. This choice does not the Intel 5x86 or 6x86, or the Intel 6x86MX. This choice does not
assume the RDTSC (Read Time Stamp Counter) instruction. assume the RDTSC (Read Time Stamp Counter) instruction.
config M586TSC config M586TSC
...@@ -226,28 +226,28 @@ config MELAN ...@@ -226,28 +226,28 @@ config MELAN
config MCRUSOE config MCRUSOE
bool "Crusoe" bool "Crusoe"
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Select this for Transmeta Crusoe processor. Treats the processor Select this for a Transmeta Crusoe processor. Treats the processor
like a 586 with TSC, and sets some GCC optimization flags (like a like a 586 with TSC, and sets some GCC optimization flags (like a
Pentium Pro with no alignment requirements). Pentium Pro with no alignment requirements).
config MWINCHIPC6 config MWINCHIPC6
bool "Winchip-C6" bool "Winchip-C6"
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Select this for a IDT Winchip C6 chip. Linux and GCC Select this for an IDT Winchip C6 chip. Linux and GCC
treat this chip as a 586TSC with some extended instructions treat this chip as a 586TSC with some extended instructions
and alignment requirements. and alignment requirements.
config MWINCHIP2 config MWINCHIP2
bool "Winchip-2" bool "Winchip-2"
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Select this for a IDT Winchip-2. Linux and GCC Select this for an IDT Winchip-2. Linux and GCC
treat this chip as a 586TSC with some extended instructions treat this chip as a 586TSC with some extended instructions
and alignment requirements. and alignment requirements.
config MWINCHIP3D config MWINCHIP3D
bool "Winchip-2A/Winchip-3" bool "Winchip-2A/Winchip-3"
help help
Select this for a IDT Winchip-2A or 3. Linux and GCC Select this for an IDT Winchip-2A or 3. Linux and GCC
treat this chip as a 586TSC with some extended instructions treat this chip as a 586TSC with some extended instructions
and alignment reqirements. Development kernels also enable and alignment reqirements. Development kernels also enable
out of order memory stores for this CPU, which can increase out of order memory stores for this CPU, which can increase
...@@ -260,15 +260,15 @@ config MCYRIXIII ...@@ -260,15 +260,15 @@ config MCYRIXIII
treat this chip as a generic 586. Whilst the CPU is 686 class, treat this chip as a generic 586. Whilst the CPU is 686 class,
it lacks the cmov extension which gcc assumes is present when it lacks the cmov extension which gcc assumes is present when
generating 686 code. generating 686 code.
Note, that Nehemiah (Model 9) and above will not boot with this Note that Nehemiah (Model 9) and above will not boot with this
kernel due to them lacking the 3dnow instructions used in earlier kernel due to them lacking the 3DNow! instructions used in earlier
incarnations of the CPU. incarnations of the CPU.
config MVIAC3_2 config MVIAC3_2
bool "VIA C3-2 (Nehemiah)" bool "VIA C3-2 (Nehemiah)"
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Select this for a VIA C3 "Nehemiah". Selecting this enables usage of SSE Select this for a VIA C3 "Nehemiah". Selecting this enables usage
and tells gcc to treat the CPU as a 686. of SSE and tells gcc to treat the CPU as a 686.
Note, this kernel will not boot on older (pre model 9) C3s. Note, this kernel will not boot on older (pre model 9) C3s.
endchoice endchoice
...@@ -435,7 +435,8 @@ config X86_UP_APIC ...@@ -435,7 +435,8 @@ config X86_UP_APIC
enable and use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't enable and use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't
have a local APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at have a local APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at
all. The local APIC supports CPU-generated self-interrupts (timer, all. The local APIC supports CPU-generated self-interrupts (timer,
performance counters), and the NMI watchdog which detects hard lockups. performance counters), and the NMI watchdog which detects hard
lockups.
If you have a system with several CPUs, you do not need to say Y If you have a system with several CPUs, you do not need to say Y
here: the local APIC will be used automatically. here: the local APIC will be used automatically.
...@@ -522,7 +523,7 @@ config TOSHIBA ...@@ -522,7 +523,7 @@ config TOSHIBA
---help--- ---help---
This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode of This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode of
the CPU on Toshiba portables with a genuine Toshiba BIOS. It does the CPU on Toshiba portables with a genuine Toshiba BIOS. It does
not work on models with a Pheonix BIOS. The System Management Mode not work on models with a Phoenix BIOS. The System Management Mode
is used to set the BIOS and power saving options on Toshiba portables. is used to set the BIOS and power saving options on Toshiba portables.
For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the
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