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authorMaciej W. Rozycki2022-02-12 17:30:53 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman2022-02-25 10:33:50 +0100
commit6ba6351b023eb8a6e8919f4aa5b85241b2025ca2 (patch)
treea7b0be5eb45d33c6942fe11cb052392aa9c32091
parentc77a6ac84085c0f27209f6f26c271d20f8e74f93 (diff)
serial: 8250: Correct Kconfig help text for blacklisted PCI devices
Correct the Kconfig help text for SERIAL_8250_LPSS, SERIAL_8250_MID and SERIAL_8250_PERICOM configuration options for dedicated PCI UART drivers that have been blacklisted in the generic PCI 8250 UART driver and as from commit a13e19cf3dc10 ("serial: 8250_lpss: split LPSS driver to separate module"), commit d9eda9bab2372 ("serial: 8250_pci: Intel MID UART support to its own driver"), and commit fcfd3c09f4078 ("serial: 8250_pci: Split out Pericom driver") respectively are not handled by said driver anymore (rather than for extra features only, as the current text indicates), and therefore require the respective dedicated drivers to work at all. Signed-off-by: Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@orcam.me.uk> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/alpine.DEB.2.21.2202121704560.34636@angie.orcam.me.uk Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig16
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
index 9d415a38cc71..cd93ea6eed65 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
@@ -479,11 +479,12 @@ config SERIAL_8250_LPSS
select DW_DMAC_PCI if (SERIAL_8250_DMA && X86_INTEL_LPSS)
select RATIONAL
help
- Selecting this option will enable handling of the extra features
- present on the UART found on various Intel platforms such as:
+ Selecting this option will enable handling of the UART found on
+ various Intel platforms such as:
- Intel Baytrail SoC
- Intel Braswell SoC
- Intel Quark X1000 SoC
+ that are not covered by the more generic SERIAL_8250_PCI option.
config SERIAL_8250_MID
tristate "Support for serial ports on Intel MID platforms"
@@ -494,17 +495,18 @@ config SERIAL_8250_MID
select HSU_DMA_PCI if (HSU_DMA && X86_INTEL_MID)
select RATIONAL
help
- Selecting this option will enable handling of the extra features
- present on the UART found on Intel Medfield SOC and various other
- Intel platforms.
+ Selecting this option will enable handling of the UART found on
+ Intel Medfield SOC and various other Intel platforms that is not
+ covered by the more generic SERIAL_8250_PCI option.
config SERIAL_8250_PERICOM
tristate "Support for Pericom and Acces I/O serial ports"
default SERIAL_8250
depends on SERIAL_8250 && PCI
help
- Selecting this option will enable handling of the extra features
- present on the Pericom and Acces I/O UARTs.
+ Selecting this option will enable handling of the Pericom and Acces
+ I/O UARTs that are not covered by the more generic SERIAL_8250_PCI
+ option.
config SERIAL_8250_PXA
tristate "PXA serial port support"