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diff --git a/drivers/char/Kconfig b/drivers/char/Kconfig
index 63f28d169b3..410d70cb76f 100644
--- a/drivers/char/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/char/Kconfig
@@ -62,6 +62,23 @@ config HW_CONSOLE
depends on VT && !S390 && !UML
default y
+config VT_HW_CONSOLE_BINDING
+ bool "Support for binding and unbinding console drivers"
+ depends on HW_CONSOLE
+ default n
+ ---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
+ drivers may be enabled, such as the framebuffer console. If more than
+ 1 console driver is enabled, setting this to 'y' will allow you to
+ select the console driver that will serve as the backend for the
+ virtual terminals.
+
+ See <file:Documentation/console/console.txt> for more
+ information. For framebuffer console users, please refer to
+ <file:Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt>.
+
config SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
bool "Non-standard serial port support"
---help---
@@ -670,20 +687,7 @@ config NWFLASH
If you're not sure, say N.
-config HW_RANDOM
- tristate "Intel/AMD/VIA HW Random Number Generator support"
- depends on (X86 || IA64) && PCI
- ---help---
- This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number
- Generator hardware found on Intel i8xx-based motherboards,
- AMD 76x-based motherboards, and Via Nehemiah CPUs.
-
- Provides a character driver, used to read() entropy data.
-
- To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
- module will be called hw_random.
-
- If unsure, say N.
+source "drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig"
config NVRAM
tristate "/dev/nvram support"
@@ -935,12 +939,35 @@ config MWAVE
config SCx200_GPIO
tristate "NatSemi SCx200 GPIO Support"
depends on SCx200
+ select NSC_GPIO
help
Give userspace access to the GPIO pins on the National
Semiconductor SCx200 processors.
If compiled as a module, it will be called scx200_gpio.
+config PC8736x_GPIO
+ tristate "NatSemi PC8736x GPIO Support"
+ depends on X86
+ default SCx200_GPIO # mostly N
+ select NSC_GPIO # needed for support routines
+ help
+ Give userspace access to the GPIO pins on the National
+ Semiconductor PC-8736x (x=[03456]) SuperIO chip. The chip
+ has multiple functional units, inc several managed by
+ hwmon/pc87360 driver. Tested with PC-87366
+
+ If compiled as a module, it will be called pc8736x_gpio.
+
+config NSC_GPIO
+ tristate "NatSemi Base GPIO Support"
+ # selected by SCx200_GPIO and PC8736x_GPIO
+ # what about 2 selectors differing: m != y
+ help
+ Common support used (and needed) by scx200_gpio and
+ pc8736x_gpio drivers. If those drivers are built as
+ modules, this one will be too, named nsc_gpio
+
config CS5535_GPIO
tristate "AMD CS5535/CS5536 GPIO (Geode Companion Device)"
depends on X86_32