Hi, Here's a patch against 2.4.13-pre5 that updates the Configure.help file for items that are currently in the USB Config.in file, but do not have a matching helpfile entry.
thanks, greg k-h (temporary USB maintainer) diff --minimal -Nru a/Documentation/Configure.help b/Documentation/Configure.help --- a/Documentation/Configure.help Fri Oct 19 16:11:09 2001 +++ b/Documentation/Configure.help Fri Oct 19 16:11:09 2001 @@ -11050,7 +11078,29 @@ of debug messages to the system log. Select this if you are having a problem with USB support and want to see more of what is going on. -UHCI (intel PIIX4, VIA, ...) support? +USB fetch large config +CONFIG_USB_LARGE_CONFIG + This option changes the initial request for a config descriptor so + that some poorly designed devices will still work. Some APC UPSes + need it. Basically, the usb subsystem sends a request for a short + (8 byte) config, just to find out how large the real config is. + Incorrectly implemented devices may choke on this small config + request. This option make the initial request for a quite large + config (1009 bytes), and things just work. + + If you have an APC UPS, say Y; otherwise say N. + +USB long timeout +CONFIG_USB_LONG_TIMEOUT + This option makes the standard time out a bit longer. Basically, + some devices are just slow to respond, so this makes usb more + patient. There should be no harm in selecting this, but it is + needed for some MGE Ellipse UPSes. + + If you have an MGE Ellipse UPS, or you see timeouts in HID + transactions, say Y; otherwise say N. + +UHCI (intel PIIX4, VIA, ...) support CONFIG_USB_UHCI The Universal Host Controller Interface is a standard by Intel for accessing the USB hardware in the PC (which is also called the USB @@ -11126,6 +11176,20 @@ The module will be called hid.o. If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read Documentation/modules.txt. +/dev/usb/hiddev raw HID device support +CONFIG_USB_HIDDEV + Say Y here if you want to support HID devices (from the USB + specification standpoint) that aren't strictly user interface + devices, like monitor controls and Uninterruptable Power Supplies. + It is also used for "consumer keys" on multimedia keyboards and + USB speakers. + + This module supports these devices separately using a separate + event interface on /dev/usb/hiddevX (char 180:96 to 180:111). + This driver requires CONFIG_USB_HID. + + If unsure, say N. + USB HIDBP Keyboard (basic) support CONFIG_USB_KBD Say Y here if you don't want to use the generic HID driver for your @@ -11384,8 +11448,7 @@ and was developed with their support. You must also include firmware to support your particular device(s). - See http://www.linuxcare.com.au/hugh/keyspan.html for - more information. + See http://misc.nu/hugh/keyspan.html for more information. This code is also available as a module ( = code which can be inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want). @@ -11399,6 +11462,20 @@ USB Keyspan USA-28X Firmware CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28X Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-28X converter. + Be sure you have a USA-28X, there are also 28XA and 28XB + models, the label underneath has the actual part number. + +USB Keyspan USA-28XA Firmware +CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28XA + Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-28XA converter. + Be sure you have a USA-28XA, there are also 28X and 28XB + models, the label underneath has the actual part number. + +USB Keyspan USA-28XB Firmware +CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28XB + Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-28XB converter. + Be sure you have a USA-28XB, there are also 28X and 28XA + models, the label underneath has the actual part number. USB Keyspan USA-19 Firmware CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19 @@ -11698,6 +11775,10 @@ The module will be called CDCEther.o. If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. +NetChip 1080-based USB Host-to-Host Link +CONFIG_USB_NET1080 + The NetChip 1080 is a USB 1.1 host controller. NetChip has a web + site with technical information at http://www.netchip.com/ . USB Kodak DC-2xx Camera support CONFIG_USB_DC2XX @@ -11881,6 +11962,12 @@ of the system. Scsi support is required for this driver to compile and work. SANE 1.0.4 or newer is needed to make use of your scanner. This driver can be compiled as a module. + +HP 53xx and Minolta Dual Scanner support +CONFIG_USB_HPUSBSCSI + Say Y here if you want support for the HP 53xx series of scanners + and the Minolta Scan Dual. This driver is experimental. + The scanner will be accessible as a SCSI device. USB Bluetooth support CONFIG_USB_BLUETOOTH _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
