From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752420AbdB1Mga (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Feb 2017 07:36:30 -0500 Received: from atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz ([195.113.26.193]:47062 "EHLO atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751559AbdB1MgY (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Feb 2017 07:36:24 -0500 Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 13:34:42 +0100 From: Pavel Machek To: Greg KH Cc: robh@kernel.org, sre@kernel.org, kernel list Subject: Re: serdev Kconfig in v4.11 Message-ID: <20170228123442.GA4307@amd> References: <20170228115526.GA10944@amd> <20170228123037.GA31751@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="82I3+IH0IqGh5yIs" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170228123037.GA31751@kroah.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --82I3+IH0IqGh5yIs Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue 2017-02-28 13:30:37, Greg KH wrote: > On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 12:55:26PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > > Hi! > >=20 > > menuconfig SERIAL_DEV_BUS > > tristate "Serial device bus" > > help > > Core support for devices connected via a serial port. > >=20 > > This is pretty misleading, it would be nice to mention that this is > > mostly for embedded devices, and perhaps mention "say N if you don't kn= ow". >=20 > It's not just for embedded devices, just wait, it will get used > everywhere :) Yeah, well. It is "support for automatically attaching devices attached over serial port". You can support them just fine without serdev, but you'll have to do irattach/hciattach/whatever attach manually... > > config SERIAL_DEV_CTRL_TTYPORT > > bool "Serial device TTY port controller" > >=20 > > I have no idea what this is, please provide some kind of help here. >=20 > Patches welcome :) >=20 > Seriously, just say N for now, you will be fine. Rob, care to update > the Kconfig help a bit? Thanks, Pavel --=20 (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blo= g.html --82I3+IH0IqGh5yIs Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iEYEARECAAYFAli1bmIACgkQMOfwapXb+vJmywCcD4zGi1MXBPbNqDrPMhtv6SnO WmsAmwRO3nfOwjwyghM2SvefLtQpcjom =vSp4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --82I3+IH0IqGh5yIs--