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diff --git a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
index 17e71d56f31..a86e952ed4c 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
#
menuconfig THERMAL
- bool "Generic Thermal sysfs driver"
+ tristate "Generic Thermal sysfs driver"
help
Generic Thermal Sysfs driver offers a generic mechanism for
thermal management. Usually it's made up of one or more thermal
@@ -11,4 +11,13 @@ menuconfig THERMAL
Each thermal zone contains its own temperature, trip points,
cooling devices.
All platforms with ACPI thermal support can use this driver.
- If you want this support, you should say Y here.
+ If you want this support, you should say Y or M here.
+
+config THERMAL_HWMON
+ bool "Hardware monitoring support"
+ depends on HWMON=y || HWMON=THERMAL
+ help
+ The generic thermal sysfs driver's hardware monitoring support
+ requires a 2.10.7/3.0.2 or later lm-sensors userspace.
+
+ Say Y if your user-space is new enough.