Commit 53aef8ec authored by Brad Hards's avatar Brad Hards Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

[PATCH] trivial USB Config.help cleanups

parent 59ece965
......@@ -11,13 +11,18 @@ CONFIG_USB
to the PC via those ports.
Say Y here if your computer has a USB port and you want to use USB
devices. You then need to say Y to at least one of "UHCI support"
or "OHCI support" below (the type of interface that the USB hardware
devices. You then need to say Y to at least one of "UHCI HCD support"
or "OHCI HCD support" below (the type of interface that the USB hardware
in your computer provides to the operating system) and then choose
from among the drivers for USB peripherals. You may want to check
from amongst the drivers for USB peripherals. You may want to check
out the information provided in <file:Documentation/usb/> and
especially the links given in <file:Documentation/usb/usb-help.txt>.
If you have a new USB 2.0 High Speed system, you should also choose
"EHCI HCD (USB 2.0) support" as well as at least one of UHCI or OHCI.
It doesn't normally hurt to select them all if you are not certain.
This code is also available as a module ( = code which can be
inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
The module will be called usbcore.o. If you want to compile it as a
......@@ -39,7 +44,7 @@ CONFIG_USB_LONG_TIMEOUT
CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS
If you say Y here (and to "/proc file system support" in the "File
systems section, above), you will get a file /proc/bus/usb/devices
systems" section, above), you will get a file /proc/bus/usb/devices
which lists the devices currently connected to your USB bus or
busses, a file /proc/bus/usb/drivers which lists the USB kernel
client drivers currently loaded, and for every connected device a
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......@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ CONFIG_USB_ACM
Communication Device Class Abstract Control Model interface.
Please read <file:Documentation/usb/acm.txt> for details.
If your modem only reports "Cls=ff(vend.)" in the descriptors in
/proc/bus/usb/devices, then your modem will not work with this
driver.
This code is also available as a module ( = code which can be
inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
The module will be called acm.o. If you want to compile it as a
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......@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ CONFIG_USB_EHCI_HCD
will connect to EHCI if it the device is high speed, otherwise they
connect to a companion controller. If you configure EHCI, you should
probably configure the OHCI (for NEC and some other vendors) USB Host
Controller Driver too.
Controller Driver or UHCI (for Via motherboards) Host Controller
Driver too.
You may want to read <file:Documentation/usb/ehci.txt>.
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......@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@ CONFIG_USB_HID
CONFIG_USB_HIDINPUT
Say Y here if you want to use a USB keyboard, mouse or joystick,
or any other HID input device. You also need Input layer support,
(CONFIG_INPUT) which you select under "Input core support".
or any other HID input device. You also need "Input core support",
(CONFIG_INPUT), which you select under "Input device support", above.
If unsure, say Y.
CONFIG_HID_FF
Say Y here is you want force feedback support for a few hid devices. See
Say Y here is you want force feedback support for a few HID devices. See
below for a list of supported devices.
See Documentation/input/ff.txt for a description of the force feedback API.
......@@ -36,10 +36,14 @@ CONFIG_LOGITECH_RUMBLE
still be supported, but without force feedback.
CONFIG_HID_PID
Say Y yes if you have a PID-compliant joystick and wish to enable force
Say Y here if you have a PID-compliant joystick and wish to enable force
feedback for it. The Microsoft Sidewinder Force Feedback 2 is one such
device.
CONFIG_LOGITECH_3D
Say Y here if you have a Logitech force feedback device from the
*3D family.
CONFIG_USB_HIDDEV
Say Y here if you want to support HID devices (from the USB
specification standpoint) that aren't strictly user interface
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......@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ CONFIG_USB_AUERSWALD
The module will be called auerswald.o. If you want to compile it as
a module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.
CONFIG_USB_BRLVOYAGER
CONFIG_USB_BRLVGER
Say Y here if you want to use the Voyager USB Braille display from
Tieman. See <file:Documentation/usb/brlvger.txt> for more
information.
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CONFIG_USB_STORAGE
Say Y here if you want to connect USB mass storage devices to your
computer's USB port.
computer's USB port. This is the driver you need for USB floppy drives,
USB hard disks, USB tape drives and USB CD-ROMs, along with
similar devices. This driver may also be used for some cameras and
card readers.
This code is also available as a module ( = code which can be
inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
......@@ -44,3 +47,11 @@ CONFIG_USB_STORAGE_SDDR09
CONFIG_USB_STORAGE_SDDR55
Say Y here to include additional code to support the Sandisk SDDR-55
SmartMedia reader in the USB Mass Storage driver.
CONFIG_USB_STORAGE_HP8200e
Say Y here to include additional code to support Hewlett-Packard
8200e/8210e/8230e CD-Writer Plus drives.
CONFIG_USB_STORAGE_JUMPSHOT
Say Y here to include additional code to support the Lexar Jumpshot
USB CompactFlash reader.
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