config VT
bool
+ select INPUT
default y
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If you say Y here, you will get support for terminal devices with
depends on BROKEN
---help---
This enables support for systems with more than one CPU. If you have
- a system with only one CPU, like most personal computers, say N. If
- you have a system with more than one CPU, say Y.
+ a system with only one CPU, say N. If you have a system with more
+ than one CPU, say Y.
If you say N here, the kernel will run on single and multiprocessor
machines, but will use only one CPU of a multiprocessor machine. If
singleprocessor machines. On a singleprocessor machine, the kernel
will run faster if you say N here.
- Note that if you say Y here and choose architecture "586" or
- "Pentium" under "Processor family", the kernel will not work on 486
- architectures. Similarly, multiprocessor kernels for the "PPro"
- architecture may not work on all Pentium based boards.
-
People using multiprocessor machines who say Y here should also say
Y to "Enhanced Real Time Clock Support", below. The "Advanced Power
Management" code will be disabled if you say Y here.
See also the <file:Documentation/smp.txt>,
- <file:Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt>,
<file:Documentation/nmi_watchdog.txt> and the SMP-HOWTO available at
<http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>.
(/dev/tty0) will still be used as the system console by default, but
you can alter that using a kernel command line option such as
"console=ttyS1". (Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of
- your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the
- kernel at boot time.)
+ your boot loader (silo) about how to pass options to the kernel at
+ boot time.)
- If you don't have a VGA card installed and you say Y here, the
+ If you don't have a graphics card installed and you say Y here, the
kernel will automatically use the first serial line, /dev/ttyS0, as
system console.
config SUN4
bool "Support for SUN4 machines (disables SUN4[CDM] support)"
depends on !SMP
+ default n
help
Say Y here if, and only if, your machine is a sun4. Note that
a kernel compiled with this option will run only on sun4.
-t openpromfs none /proc/openprom".
To compile the /proc/openprom support as a module, choose M here: the
- module will be called openpromfs. If unsure, choose M.
+ module will be called openpromfs.
+
+ Only choose N if you know in advance that you will not need to modify
+ OpenPROM settings on the running system.
source "fs/Kconfig.binfmt"
If you have several parallel ports, you can specify which ports to
use with the "lp" kernel command line option. (Try "man bootparam"
- or see the documentation of your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about
- how to pass options to the kernel at boot time.) The syntax of the
- "lp" command line option can be found in <file:drivers/char/lp.c>.
+ or see the documentation of your boot loader (silo) about how to pass
+ options to the kernel at boot time.) The syntax of the "lp" command
+ line option can be found in <file:drivers/char/lp.c>.
If you have more than 8 printers, you need to increase the LP_NO
macro in lp.c and the PARPORT_MAX macro in parport.h.