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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.