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DManagementStyle5 on who you ask) management style for the linux kernel. It's meant to
16 companies. If you sign purchase orders or you have any clue about the
17 budget of your group, you're almost certainly not a kernel manager.
18 These suggestions may or may not apply to you.
38 particular, if somebody tells you "choose (a) or (b), we really need you
39 to decide on this", you're in trouble as a manager. The people you
40 manage had better know the details better than you, so if they come to
41 you for a technical decision, you're screwed. You're clearly not
44 (Corollary:if the people you manage don't know the details better than
45 you, you're also screwed, although for a totally different reason.
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DBUG-HUNTING19 Always try the latest kernel from kernel.org and build from source. If you are
23 Finding bugs is not always easy. Have a go though. If you can't find it don't
24 give up. Report as much as you have found to the relevant maintainer. See
25 MAINTAINERS for who that is for the subsystem you have worked on.
27 Before you submit a bug report read REPORTING-BUGS.
56 This is how to track down a bug if you know nothing about kernel hacking.
67 . Rebuild a revision that you believe works, install, and verify that.
70 you know that 1.3.69 does. Pick a kernel in the middle and build
79 but 3.63 doesn't. So you diff -r those two kernels and come
97 found in my case that they were self explanatory - you may
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Dkref.txt2 krefs allow you to add reference counters to your objects. If you
4 you don't have refcounts, your code is almost certainly broken. If
5 you want refcounts, krefs are the way to go.
20 You must initialize the kref after you allocate it. To do this, call
32 Once you have an initialized kref, you must follow the following
35 1) If you make a non-temporary copy of a pointer, especially if
36 it can be passed to another thread of execution, you must
39 If you already have a valid pointer to a kref-ed structure (the
40 refcount cannot go to zero) you may do this without a lock.
42 2) When you are done with a pointer, you must call kref_put():
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DDMA-ISA-LPC.txt13 To do ISA style DMA you need to include two headers:
22 this is not present on all platforms make sure you construct your
38 or 128 KiB depending on which channel you use).
41 requirements you pass the flag GFP_DMA to kmalloc.
43 Unfortunately the memory available for ISA DMA is scarce so unless you
47 (This scarcity also means that you should allocate the buffer as
57 is really all you need. Remember that even though the DMA controller
79 The ability to use 16-bit or 8-bit transfers is _not_ up to you as a
88 Before you use any ISA DMA routines you need to claim the DMA lock
93 The first time you use the DMA controller you should call
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Dapplying-patches.txt12 will explain this to you.
24 To correctly apply a patch you need to know what base it was generated from
43 unlabeled patch was generated against) you should change into your kernel
48 So, if you applied a patch like this:
63 If you just want to be able to follow the examples below and don't want to
64 know of more than one way to use patch, then you can stop reading this
71 If your patch file is compressed with gzip or bzip2 and you don't want to
72 uncompress it before applying it, then you can feed it to patch like this
77 If you wish to uncompress the patch file by hand first before applying it
78 (what I assume you've done in the examples below), then you simply run
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DVGA-softcursor.txt4 Linux now has some ability to manipulate cursor appearance. Normally, you
7 vgacon.c). You can now play a few new tricks: you can make your cursor look
14 where 1, 2 and 3 are parameters described below. If you omit any of them,
18 8=full block) + 16 if you want the software cursor to be applied + 32 if you
19 want to always change the background color + 64 if you dislike having the
23 The second parameter selects character attribute bits you want to change
30 The third parameter consists of character attribute bits you want to set.
31 Bit setting takes place before bit toggling, so you can simply clear a bit by
DSubmittingDrivers5 various kernel trees. Note that if you are interested in video card drivers
6 you should probably talk to XFree86 (http://www.xfree86.org/) and/or X.Org
22 If you don't use assigned numbers then when your device is submitted it will
23 be given an assigned number even if that is different from values you may
38 maintainer does not respond or you cannot find the appropriate
42 The same rules apply as 2.4 except that you should follow linux-kernel
51 of exclusive GPL licensing, and if you wish the driver
52 to be useful to other communities such as BSD you may well
66 If you need to implement a common API over Linux and NT
70 in Documentation/CodingStyle. If you have sections of code
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Dsysrq.txt6 It is a 'magical' key combo you can hit which the kernel will respond to
46 handle so many keys being pressed at the same time, so you might
59 On other - If you know of the key combos for other architectures, please
138 sak(k) (Secure Access Key) is useful when you want to be sure there is no
140 when you would try to login. It will kill all programs on given console,
141 thus letting you make sure that the login prompt you see is actually
147 useful when you want to exit a program that will not let you switch consoles.
150 reboot(b) is good when you're unable to shut down. But you should also
156 sync(s) is great when your system is locked up, it allows you to sync your
158 that the sync hasn't taken place until you see the "OK" and "Done" appear
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Dsvga.txt13 ** enter `scan' on the video mode prompt, pick the mode you want to use,
19 option of LILO (or some other boot loader you use) or by the "vidmode" utility
29 0..35 - Menu item number (when you have used the menu to view the list of
30 modes available on your adapter, you can specify the menu item you want
38 hexadecimal numbers -- you have to convert it to decimal manually.
44 to continue or wait 30 secs" message. If you press <RETURN>, you enter the
45 menu, if you press <SPACE> or wait 30 seconds, the kernel will boot up in
63 how to enable it if you really want) as it's inherently unreliable due to
70 <flashing-cursor-here> encourages you to enter the item number or mode ID
71 you wish to set and press <RETURN>. If the computer complains something about
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DIPMI.txt16 To use this, you need an interface to an IPMI controller in your
20 This document describes how to use the IPMI driver for Linux. If you
28 The Linux IPMI driver is modular, which means you have to pick several
33 No matter what, you must pick 'IPMI top-level message handler' to use
34 IPMI. What you do beyond that depends on your needs and hardware.
37 Kernel code (like the watchdog) can still use it. If you need access
38 from userland, you need to select 'Device interface for IPMI' if you
43 and just work. If you have a board with a standard interface (These
56 If you have a standard interface and the board manufacturer has done
60 standard defaults, but they may not work. If you fall into this
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Dbus-virt-phys-mapping.txt32 things any more complex than necessary, so you can assume that all
47 Now, that looks simple enough. However, when you look at the same thing from
48 the viewpoint of the devices, you have the reverse, and the physical memory
55 PPC, you can end up with a setup like this:
73 Anyway, the way to look up all these translations, you do
82 Now, when do you need these?
84 You want the _virtual_ address when you are actually going to access that
85 pointer from the kernel. So you can have something like this:
106 on the other hand, you want the bus address when you have a buffer that
107 you want to give to the controller:
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Dbinfmt_misc.txt4 This Kernel feature allows you to invoke almost (for restrictions see below)
8 To achieve this you must tell binfmt_misc which interpreter has to be invoked
11 bits) you have supplied. Binfmt_misc can also recognise a filename extension
14 First you must mount binfmt_misc:
17 To actually register a new binary type, you have to set up a string looking like
18 :name:type:offset:magic:mask:interpreter:flags (where you can choose the ':'
27 defaults to 0 if you omit it (i.e. you write ':name:type::magic...'). Ignored
30 may contain hex-encoded characters like \x0a or \xA4. Note that you must
32 you might have to write \\x0a to prevent the shell from eating your \.
33 If you chose filename extension matching, this is the extension to be
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Doops-tracing.txt3 the Oops" or "running it through ksymoops". If you post an Oops from 2.6 that
4 has been run through ksymoops, people will just tell you to repost it.
11 If you are unsure send it to the person responsible for the code relevant to
12 what you were doing. If it occurs repeatably try and describe how to recreate
15 If you are totally stumped as to whom to send the report, send it to
25 in which case you can run dmesg > file to read the data from the kernel
26 buffers and save it. Or you can cat /proc/kmsg > file, however you
28 If the machine has crashed so badly that you cannot enter commands or
29 the disk is not available then you have three options :-
32 has restarted. Messy but it is the only option if you have not
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Dldm.txt21 If you wish to use Spanned, Striped, Mirrored or RAID 5 Volumes, you must use
25 Once the LDM driver has divided up the disk, you can use the MD driver to
57 When Linux boots, you will see something like:
71 If you believe the driver isn't working as it should, you can enable the extra
82 If you have Dynamic Disks but don't enable the driver, then all you will see
90 If you enable LDM support, then lilo is capable of booting from any of the
103 If you have any LDM questions that aren't answered in the documentation, email
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/block/paride/
DKconfig16 connected through a parallel port. If you chose to build PARIDE
17 support into your kernel, you may answer Y here to build in the
18 parallel port IDE driver, otherwise you should answer M to build
30 connected through a parallel port. If you chose to build PARIDE
31 support into your kernel, you may answer Y here to build in the
32 parallel port ATAPI CD-ROM driver, otherwise you should answer M to
37 you have such a CD-ROM drive, you should also say Y or M to "ISO
46 connected through a parallel port. If you chose to build PARIDE
47 support into your kernel, you may answer Y here to build in the
48 parallel port ATAPI disk driver, otherwise you should answer M
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/hwmon/
DKconfig10 Hardware monitoring devices let you monitor the hardware health
14 control the speed of the fans. If you want this support you
18 To find out which specific driver(s) you need, use the
35 Say Y here if you want the I2C chip drivers to produce a bunch of
36 debug messages to the system log. Select this if you are having
47 If you say yes here you get support for the thermal sensor part
59 If you say yes here you get support for the sensor part of the first
74 If you say yes here you get support for the sensor part of the
88 If you say yes here you get support for the Analog Devices
98 If you say yes here you get support for the Analog Devices
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/rtc/
DKconfig14 Generic RTC class support. If you say yes here, you will
24 If you say yes here, the system time (wall clock) will be set using
46 If the clock you specify here is not battery backed, it may still
55 If you say yes here, the system time (wall clock) will be stored
83 Say yes here if you want to use your RTCs using sysfs interfaces,
93 Say yes here if you want to use your system clock RTC through
105 Say yes here if you want to use your RTCs using the /dev
112 versions of "udev" are known to set up the symlink for you.
126 only if you know that you really need it.
131 If you say yes here you get support for the
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/
DKconfig10 Say yes here if you want to enable PMBus support.
21 If you say yes here you get hardware monitoring support for generic
33 If you say yes here you get hardware monitoring support for Analog
44 If you say yes here you get hardware monitoring support for National
54 If you say yes here you get hardware monitoring support for Linear
65 If you say yes here you get regulator support for Linear
72 If you say yes here you get hardware monitoring support for Maxim
82 If you say yes here you get hardware monitoring support for Maxim
92 If you say yes here you get hardware monitoring support for Maxim
102 If you say yes here you get hardware monitoring support for Maxim
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/w1/slaves/
DKconfig10 Say Y here if you want to connect 1-wire thermal sensors to your
16 Say Y here if you want to connect 1-wire
22 Say Y here if you want to use a 1-wire
38 Say Y here if you want to use a 1-wire
45 Say Y or M here if you want to use a 1-wire
53 If you enable this you can read the counter values available
57 Say Y here if you want to use a 1-wire
63 Say Y here if you want to use a 1-wire
69 Say Y here if you want to use a 1-wire
84 If you enable this you will have the DS2760 battery monitor
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/linux-4.4.14/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/
DKconfig14 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
21 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
28 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
36 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the Marvell
43 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
51 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
58 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
64 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
71 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
79 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/auxdisplay/
DKconfig14 If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled.
23 If you have a LCD controlled by one or more KS0108
27 Depends on Parallel Port support. If you say Y at
28 parport, you will be able to compile this as a module (M)
47 You can specify a different address if you need.
49 If you don't know what I'm talking about, load the parport module,
53 Usually you only need to use 0x378.
55 If you compile this as a module, you can still override this
68 If you don't know what I'm talking about, ignore it.
70 If you compile this as a module, you can still override this
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/linux-4.4.14/arch/arm/mach-ep93xx/
DKconfig21 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the ADS
31 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the Cirrus
38 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the Cirrus
45 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the Cirrus
52 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the Cirrus
59 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the Cirrus
66 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the Cirrus
73 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the Cirrus
80 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the Cirrus
86 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the Glomation
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/
DKconfig12 A DVB-S/S2/DSS Multistandard demodulator. Say Y when you want
21 demodulator. Say Y when you want to support this tuner.
29 Say Y when you want to support these frontends.
44 Say Y when you want to support this frontend.
56 Say Y when you want to support this frontend.
65 Say Y when you want to support this tuner.
74 Say Y when you want to support this frontend.
84 A DVB-S tuner module. Say Y when you want to support this frontend.
91 A DVB-S tuner module. Say Y when you want to support this frontend.
98 A DVB-S tuner module. Say Y when you want to support this frontend.
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/linux-4.4.14/fs/jbd2/
DKconfig13 If you are using ext4 or OCFS2, you need to say Y here.
14 If you are not using ext4 or OCFS2 then you will
18 called jbd2. If you are compiling ext4 or OCFS2 into the kernel,
19 you cannot compile this code as a module.
25 If you are using the ext4 journaled file system (or
27 allows you to enable debugging output while the system is running,
28 in order to help track down any problems you are having.
31 If you select Y here, then you will be able to turn on debugging
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/staging/olpc_dcon/
DKconfig14 This controller is only available on OLPC platforms. Unless you have
15 one of these platforms, you will want to say 'N'.
23 communicates with the DCON using model-specific code. If you
24 have an XO-1 (or if you're unsure what model you have), you should
33 communicates with the DCON using model-specific code. If you
34 have an XO-1.5 (or if you're unsure what model you have), you
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/thermal/ti-soc-thermal/
DKconfig4 If you say yes here you get support for the Texas Instruments
16 If you say yes here you want to get support for generic thermal
27 If you say yes here you get thermal support for the Texas Instruments
42 If you say yes here you get thermal support for the Texas Instruments
56 If you say yes here you get thermal support for the Texas Instruments
68 If you say yes here you get thermal support for the Texas Instruments
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/pps/clients/
DKconfig12 If you say yes here you get support for a PPS debugging client
22 If you say yes here you get support for a PPS source connected
29 If you say yes here you get support for a PPS source connected
36 If you say yes here you get support for a PPS source using
37 GPIO. To be useful you must also register a platform device
/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/hid/
Duhid.txt18 dynamically so you need to rely on udev (or similar) to create the device node.
21 If a new device is detected by your HID I/O Driver and you want to register this
22 device with the HID subsystem, then you need to open /dev/uhid once for each
23 device you want to register. All further communication is done by read()'ing or
41 If you want to handle multiple events in a single syscall, then use vectored
47 The first thing you should do is sending an UHID_CREATE2 event. This will
51 That is, you might put your device asleep unless you receive the UHID_OPEN
52 event. If you receive the UHID_OPEN event, you should start I/O. If the last
53 user closes the HID device, you will receive an UHID_CLOSE event. This may be
55 reference-counting in user-space. That is, you will never receive multiple
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/linux-4.4.14/fs/nls/
DKconfig34 If you specify a wrong value, it will use the built-in NLS;
45 codepage if you want to be able to read/write these filenames on
48 say Y here if you want to include the DOS codepage that is used in
57 codepage if you want to be able to read/write these filenames on
60 say Y here if you want to include the DOS codepage that is used for
69 codepage if you want to be able to read/write these filenames on
72 say Y here if you want to include the DOS codepage that is used
82 codepage if you want to be able to read/write these filenames on
85 say Y here if you want to include the DOS codepage that is used for
98 codepage if you want to be able to read/write these filenames on
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/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/networking/
Darcnet.txt3 and cabling information if you're like many of us and didn't happen to get a
15 The point is: I REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY want to hear from you if
16 you test this and get it working. Or if you don't. Or anything.
31 If you don't e-mail me about your success/failure soon, I may be forced to
35 If you think so, why not flame me in a quick little e-mail? Please also
36 include the type of card(s) you're using, software, size of network, and
85 Also, SMC (one of the companies that makes ARCnet cards) has a WWW site you
98 one you'll want to use with ARCnet cards) from
101 versions are available on my WWW page, or via e-mail if you don't have WWW
108 All you will need to do in order to install the driver is:
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Ddecnet.txt19 if you want to try out router support (not properly debugged yet)
20 you'll need the following options as well...
27 Don't turn on SIOCGIFCONF support for DECnet unless you are really sure
28 that you need it, in general you won't and it can cause ifconfig to
31 Run time configuration has changed slightly from the 2.4 system. If you
38 start working. If you need something more complicated or are unsure how
46 If you do st a DECnet address on the command line, it has only one purpose
52 prevent you adding further addresses to the loopback device if you
56 which "hello" messages are sent, if you don't set an address on the loopback
57 interface then you won't see any entries in /proc/net/neigh for the local
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Dltpc.txt3 In order to use it, you will need at least version 1.3.3 of the
13 this reason, you should be prepared to supply these parameters
17 When the driver is compiled into the kernel, you can add a line such
26 If you load the driver as a module, you can pass the parameters "io=",
33 Before starting up the netatalk demons (perhaps in rc.local), you
41 The appropriate netatalk configuration depends on whether you are
43 like me, you are simply connecting to your home Macintoshes and
44 printers, you need to set up netatalk to "seed". The way I do this
54 sure you have the correct name for the dummy interface - If it's
55 compiled as a module, you will need to refer to it as "dummy0" or some
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DLICENSE.qlcnic32 price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you
34 this service if you wish), that you receive source code or can get it
35 if you want it, that you can change the software or use pieces of it
36 in new free programs; and that you know you can do these things.
39 anyone to deny you these rights or to ask you to surrender the rights.
40 These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for you if you
41 distribute copies of the software, or if you modify it.
43 For example, if you distribute copies of such a program, whether
44 gratis or for a fee, you must give the recipients all the rights that
45 you have. You must make sure that they, too, receive or can get the
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DLICENSE.qlge32 price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you
34 this service if you wish), that you receive source code or can get it
35 if you want it, that you can change the software or use pieces of it
36 in new free programs; and that you know you can do these things.
39 anyone to deny you these rights or to ask you to surrender the rights.
40 These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for you if you
41 distribute copies of the software, or if you modify it.
43 For example, if you distribute copies of such a program, whether
44 gratis or for a fee, you must give the recipients all the rights that
45 you have. You must make sure that they, too, receive or can get the
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Dtc-actions-env-rules.txt4 1) If you stealeth or borroweth any packet thou shalt be branching
8 or intentionally branches by redirecting a packet, then you need to
11 2) If you munge any packet thou shalt call pskb_expand_head in the case
12 someone else is referencing the skb. After that you "own" the skb.
14 3) Dropping packets you don't own is a no-no. You simply return
21 returned, then all is great and you don't need to do anything.
Dipddp.txt13 Through this driver you can either allow your Linux box to communicate
14 IP over an AppleTalk network or you can provide IP gatewaying functions
27 will need to turn on AppleTalk-IP driver support. Then you will need to
29 AppleTalk-IP to IP decapsulation support. If you compile the driver
30 statically you will only be able to use the driver for the function you have
31 enabled in the kernel. If you compile the driver as a module you can
32 select what mode you want it to run in via a module loading param.
39 I will briefly describe the operation of the tools, but you will
44 which enables you to add routes to the kernel for your Macs by hand.
65 network to use IP. It should work equally well if you are stuck on an
Dnetdev-FAQ.txt2 Information you need to know about netdev
27 and the "net-next" tree. As you can probably guess from the names, the
37 A: To understand this, you need to know a bit of background information
57 sent to netdev, but knowing the above, you can predict that in advance.
65 If you aren't subscribed to netdev and/or are simply unsure if net-next
87 A: Firstly, think whether you have a bug fix or new "next-like" content.
88 Then once decided, assuming that you use git, use the prefix flag, i.e.
93 bug-fix net content. If you don't use git, then note the only magic in
94 the above is just the subject text of the outgoing e-mail, and you can
95 manually change it yourself with whatever MUA you are comfortable with.
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Ddmfe.txt5 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
17 10/100 ethernet cards uses Davicom chipset too, so this driver supports CNET cards too ).If you
23 If you compiled this driver as a module, you have to load it on boot.You can load it with command :
27 This way it will autodetect the device mode.This is the suggested way to load the module.Or you can…
35 Next you should configure your network interface with a command similar to :
41 Then you may have to modify the default routing table with command :
D6lowpan.txt12 To access the LL_PRIV_6LOWPAN_DATA structure you can cast:
18 Before registering the lowpan netdev interface you must run:
25 Example to evaluate the private usually you can do:
48 In case of generic 6lowpan branch ("net/6lowpan") you can remove the check
49 on ARPHRD_6LOWPAN, because you can be sure that these function are called
/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/development-process/
D6.Followthrough3 At this point, you have followed the guidelines given so far and, with the
24 process. Life can be made much easier, though, if you keep a few things in
27 - If you have explained your patch well, reviewers will understand its
28 value and why you went to the trouble of writing it. But that value
31 Many of the changes you may be asked to make - from coding style tweaks
38 they see the same mistakes being made over and over again. If you get a
41 the people, and code reviewers are not attacking you personally.
50 What all of this comes down to is that, when reviewers send you comments,
51 you need to pay attention to the technical observations that they are
53 from happening. When you get review comments on a patch, take the time to
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/hsi/clients/
DKconfig11 Say Y here if you want to add support for the modem on Nokia
20 If you say Y here, you will enable the CMT speech protocol used
21 by Nokia modems. If you say M the protocol will be available as
30 If you say Y here, you will enable the SSI protocol aka McSAAB.
38 If you say Y here, you will enable the HSI/SSI character driver.
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/
DKconfig11 Choose this option if you have a Samsung SoC EXYNOS chipset.
29 Choose this option if you want to use Exynos FIMD for DRM.
34 Choose this option if you want to use Exynos5433 DECON for DRM.
41 Choose this option if you want to use Exynos DECON for DRM.
47 Choose this option if you want to use Exynos Mixer for DRM.
52 Choose this option if you want to use Exynos VIDI for DRM.
85 Choose this option if you want to use Exynos HDMI for DRM.
91 Choose this option if you want to use Exynos MIC for DRM.
100 Choose this option if you want to use Exynos G2D for DRM.
105 Choose this option if you want to use IPP feature for DRM.
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/linux-4.4.14/arch/arm/mach-omap1/
DKconfig41 TI OMAP 1510 or 1610 Innovator board support. Say Y here if you
48 TI OMAP 1610/1611B H2 board support. Say Y here if you have such
55 TI OMAP 1710 H3 board support. Say Y here if you have such
69 if you have such a board.
77 and camera connector. Say Y here if you have this board.
83 Support for TI OMAP 730 Perseus2 board. Say Y here if you have such
90 Support for TI OMAP 850 F-Sample board. Say Y here if you have such
97 Support for the Palm Tungsten E PDA. To boot the kernel, you'll
100 Say Y here if you have this PDA model, say N otherwise.
107 you'll need a PalmOS compatible bootloader; check out
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/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/locking/
Dspinlocks.txt25 The above is usually pretty simple (you usually need and want only one
28 sequences that you _know_ need to be split up: avoid it at all cost if you
31 This is really the only really hard part about spinlocks: once you start
32 using spinlocks they tend to expand to areas you might not have noticed
33 before, because you have to make sure the spinlocks correctly protect the
38 NOTE! The spin-lock is safe only when you _also_ use the lock itself
47 If your data accesses have a very natural pattern where you usually tend
54 simple spinlocks. Unless the reader critical section is long, you
79 Also, you cannot "upgrade" a read-lock to a write-lock, so if you at _any_
80 time need to do any changes (even if you don't do it every time), you have
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DKconfig67 keeps in the memory allocator. If you need to allocate very large
68 blocks of physically contiguous memory, then you may need to
94 emulated in software if you say Y here, which has a performance
109 pass arguments to the kernel. For these platforms, you can supply
111 other cases you can specify kernel args so that you don't have
136 Say N if you are unsure.
142 This option allows you to set the link address offset of the zImage.
143 This can be useful if you are on a board which has a small amount of
161 This option allows you to set the virtual address of the kernel MMU region.
163 Say N here unless you know what you are doing.
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/
DKconfig7 If you have a wireless card that uses rtllib, say
22 If you enabled RTLLIB, you want this.
33 If you enabled RTLLIB, you want this.
43 If you enabled RTLLIB, you want this.
Dlicense28 General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you have the freedom
29 to distribute copies of free software (and charge for this service if you
30 wish), that you receive source code or can get it if you want it, that you
32 you know you can do these things.
35 deny you these rights or to ask you to surrender the rights. These
36 restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for you if you distribute
37 copies of the software, or if you modify it.
39 For example, if you distribute copies of such a program, whether gratis or
40 for a fee, you must give the recipients all the rights that you have. You
41 must make sure that they, too, receive or can get the source code. And you
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/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/power/
Dtricks.txt5 If you want to trick swsusp/S3 into working, you might want to try:
7 * go with minimal config, turn off drivers like USB, AGP you don't
13 wrong, force fsck when you have a chance]
17 * use vga text console, shut down X. [If you really want X, you might
26 When you make it work, try to find out what exactly was it that broke
Dbasic-pm-debugging.txt6 To check if hibernation works, you can try to hibernate in the "reboot" mode:
12 the command prompt where you have started the transition. If that happens,
13 hibernation is most likely to work correctly. Still, you need to repeat the
19 to hibernate or resume in the "reboot" mode, you should try the "platform" mode:
33 (it is similar to the "reboot" mode, but it requires you to press the power
36 If neither "platform" nor "shutdown" hibernation mode works, you will need to
41 To find out why hibernation fails on your system, you can use a special testing
72 you should do the following:
93 Generally, as you can see, each test level is more "invasive" than the previous
96 the "platform" test will fail as well and so on. Thus, as a rule of thumb, you
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Dswsusp.txt5 * If you touch anything on disk between suspend and resume...
8 * If you do resume from initrd after your filesystems are mounted...
12 * If you have unsupported (*) devices using DMA, you may have some
14 * it may cause some problems, too. If you change kernel command line
15 * between suspend and resume, it may do something wrong. If you change
21 * If you have any filesystems on USB devices mounted before software suspend,
22 * they won't be accessible after resume and you may lose data, as though
23 * you have unplugged the USB devices with mounted filesystems on them;
28 line. Then you suspend by
32 . If you feel ACPI works pretty well on your system, you might try
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/linux-4.4.14/
DREADME4 as they tell you what this is all about, explain how to install the
13 It has all the features you would expect in a modern fully-fledged Unix,
61 - If you install the full sources, put the kernel tarball in a
62 directory where you have permissions (eg. your home directory) and
82 source tree, _in_order_, and you should be ok. You may want to remove
85 If there are, either you or I have made a mistake.
90 and you want to apply the 4.0.3 patch, you must not first apply the 4.0.1
91 and 4.0.2 patches. Similarly, if you are running kernel version 4.0.2 and
92 want to jump to 4.0.3, you must first reverse the 4.0.2 patch (that is,
106 - Make sure you have no stale .o files and dependencies lying around:
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DCOPYING38 price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you
40 this service if you wish), that you receive source code or can get it
41 if you want it, that you can change the software or use pieces of it
42 in new free programs; and that you know you can do these things.
45 anyone to deny you these rights or to ask you to surrender the rights.
46 These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for you if you
47 distribute copies of the software, or if you modify it.
49 For example, if you distribute copies of such a program, whether
50 gratis or for a fee, you must give the recipients all the rights that
51 you have. You must make sure that they, too, receive or can get the
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DREPORTING-BUGS12 If you've found a bug on a kernel version isn't listed on kernel.org,
14 Alternatively, you can attempt to run one of the supported stable or -rc
15 kernels, and see if you can reproduce the bug on that. It's preferable
40 Once you know the subsystem that is causing the issue, you should send a
49 maintainer replies to you, make sure to 'Reply-all' in order to keep the
52 If you know which driver is causing issues, you can pass one of the driver
60 If you can't figure out which subsystem caused the issue, you should file
70 If you haven't reported a bug before, please read:
76 threads or separate bugzilla entries. If you report several unrelated
91 bug report. This explains what you should do with the "Oops" information
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/char/agp/
DKconfig9 If you have an AGP system and you say Y here, it will be possible to
13 If you need more texture memory than you can get with the AGP GART
15 due to kernel allocation issues), you could use PCI accesses
25 You should say Y here if you want to use GLX or DRI.
33 This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
36 For the ALi-chipset question, ALi suggests you refer to
48 This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
55 This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
62 This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
73 This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of X
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/linux-4.4.14/sound/soc/pxa/
DKconfig6 Say Y or M if you want to add support for codecs attached to
17 Say Y if you want to add support for codecs attached to
46 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on Sharp
55 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on Sharp
64 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on Zipit Z2.
72 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on Sharp
82 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on Sharp
91 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on the
100 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on the
109 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on the
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/media/usb/gspca/
DKconfig7 Say Y here if you want to enable selecting webcams based
29 Say Y here if you want support for the Benq DC E300 camera.
38 Say Y here if you want support for cameras based on the Conexant chip.
47 Say Y here if you want support for USB cameras based on the cpia
48 CPiA chip. Note that you need atleast version 0.6.4 of libv4l for
58 Say Y here if you want support for the Scopium camera
68 Say Y here if you want support for cameras based on the Etoms chip.
77 Say Y here if you want support for cameras based on the FinePix chip.
86 Say Y here if you want support for cameras based on this Jeilin chip.
95 Say Y here if you want support for cameras based the
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/iio/temperature/
DKconfig10 If you say yes here you get support for the Melexis
20 If you say yes here you get support for the Texas Instruments
31 If you say yes here you get support for the Measurement Specialties
42 If you say yes here you get support for the Measurement Specialties
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/video/backlight/
DKconfig25 To have support for your specific LCD panel you will have to
57 If you have a Samsung LTV350QV LCD panel, say y to include a
59 off state, so you need this driver in order to see any
68 If you have a panel based on the ILI9221/9222 controller
75 If you have a panel based on the ILI9320 controller chip
82 If you have a Toppoly TDO24M/TDO35S series LCD panel, say y here to
90 If you have a VGG2432A4 panel based on the ILI9320 controller chip
103 If you have an Sharp SL-6000 Zaurus say Y to enable a driver
111 If you have an HP Jornada 700 series handheld (710/720/728)
119 If you have an S6E63M0 LCD Panel, say Y to enable its
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/iio/light/
DKconfig15 Say Y here if you want to build a driver for the ACPI0008
27 If you say yes here you get support for the Avago ADJD-S311-CR999
37 Say Y here if you want to build a driver for the Dyna Image AL3320A
47 Say Y here if you want to build a driver for the Avago APDS9300
80 Say Y here if you use cm32181.
91 Say Y here if you use cm3232.
102 Say Y here if you want to build a driver for Capella CM3323
112 Say Y here if you use cm36651.
127 Say Y here if you have a Sharp GP2AP020A00F proximity/ALS combo-chip
139 Say Y here if you want to build a driver for the Intersil ISL29125
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/ethernet/seeq/
DKconfig10 If you have a network (Ethernet) card belonging to this class, say Y.
14 the questions about SEEQ devices. If you say Y, you will be asked for
23 If you have an Acorn system with one of these network cards, you
24 should say Y to this option if you wish to use it with Linux.
30 Say Y here if you have an Seeq based Ethernet network card. This is
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/slip/
DKconfig9 Say Y if you intend to use SLIP or CSLIP (compressed SLIP) to
11 other local Unix box or if you want to configure your Linux box as a
18 Normally, your access provider has to support SLIP in order for you
22 allows you to use SLIP over a regular dial up shell connection. If
23 you plan to use SLiRP, make sure to say Y to CSLIP, below. The
26 configure SLIP. Note that you don't need this option if you just
27 want to run term (term is a program which gives you almost full
28 Internet connectivity if you have a regular dial up shell account on
51 on both ends. Ask your access provider if you are not sure and
53 you plan to use SLiRP, the SLIP emulator (available from
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DKconfig9 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to run on the original
15 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to run on the D-Link
21 say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to run on the Brivo
27 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
34 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
41 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the
49 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the OpenGear
57 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the OpenGear
65 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the OpenGear
73 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the OpenGear
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Ddevicetable.txt13 If you want to match product ID strings, you also need to pass the crc32
14 hashes of the string to the macro, e.g. if you want to match the product ID
15 string 1, you need to use
19 If the hash is incorrect, the kernel will inform you about this in "dmesg"
20 upon module initialization, and tell you of the correct hash.
30 Alternatively, you can use crc32hash (see Documentation/pcmcia/crc32hash.c)
31 to determine the crc32 hash. Simply pass the string you want to evaluate
/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/sound/oss/
DPAS1610 friends) under kernel version 2.3.99 and later. If you are
33 the question about (PAS16) if you don't really have a PAS16. Sound
42 - Answer 'y'_ONLY_ if you have a Pro Audio Spectrum _16_,
44 you read the above list correctly). Don't answer 'y' if you
47 NOTE! Since 3.5-beta10 you need to enable SB support (next question)
48 if you want to use the SB emulation of PAS16. It's also possible to
49 the emulation if you want to use a true SB card together with PAS16
56 With PAS16 you can use two audio device files at the same time. /dev/dsp (and
67 If you have a sound card in your computer, i.e. if it can say more
70 interrupt and DMA channel), because you will be asked for it.
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DSoundPro17 MPU401 and an OPL3 synthesizer, so you probably want to enable support
22 either WSS or SB16 and you are having problems with some mixer controls
23 (no CD audio, no line-in, etc), you might want to give this driver a try.
26 parameters for ad1848. Please let me know if it happens to you, so I can
37 you try it, be very careful: the SB16 mixer *mostly* works, but certain
49 Since in this latter case you cannot use module parameters, you will
53 WSS. Assuming you've got isapnp all happy, then you should be able to
65 If all goes well and you see no error messages, you should be able to
66 start using the sound capabilities of your system. If you get an
68 sure that the values of the various arguments match what you specified
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DREADME.modules8 First, configure your kernel. This is an idea of what you should be
20 If you don't set these, you will probably find you can play .wav files
21 but not .midi. As the help for them says, set them unless you know your
24 Once you are configured, make zlilo, modules, modules_install; reboot.
36 Alternatively, if you have compiled in kernel level ISAPnP support:
43 pieces autoload on demand, assuming you use kerneld (a sound choice) and
46 If you are not yet using the very cool kerneld, you will have to "modprobe
61 Whichever card you have, try feeding it the options that would be the
62 default if you were making the driver wired, not as modules. You can
96 If you have 16MB or less RAM or a PCI sound card, this is wasteful and
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DOpti14 Usually you do not need to set jumpers, etc. The sound driver
18 If you have another OS installed on your computer it is recommended
26 I highly recommend that you build a modularized sound driver.
41 For the OPTi 931 you can answer 'n' to:
43 If you do need MIDI support in a Mozart or C928 based card you
44 need to answer 'm' to the above question. In that case you will
52 In most systems with a PnP BIOS you do not need to use isapnp. The
56 If that fails, or if you have other PnP cards, you need to use isapnp
58 This was tested with isapnptools-1.11 but I recommend that you use
81 If you have an MPU daughtercard or onboard MPU you will want to add to the
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DAudioExcelDSP1614 and, if you want it, the Roland MPU-401 (do not use the Sound Blaster MPU-401,
16 the Audio Excel hardware that you want to initialize. Check the IRQ/DMA/MIRQ
19 I you own a Gallant's audio card based on SC-6600, activate the SC-6600 support.
20 If you want to change the configuration of the sound board, be sure to
25 To use this driver as a module, you must configure some module parameters, to
27 mandatory while some others are optional. Here a list of parameters you can
60 Then you must load the sound modules stack in this order:
72 For all the non-supported audio cards, you have to boot MS-DOS (or WIN95)
73 activating the audio card with the MS-DOS device driver, then you have to
78 you want, with the parameters of your audio card,
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/staging/speakup/
Dspkguide.txt23 interface to Speakup, a Linux Screen Reader. If you need instructions
33 the system is shutdown. This means that if you have obtained Linux
35 of its kernel, you will be able, as a blind person, to install Linux
43 specific synthesizer by default, then all you need to do to use Speakup
52 synthesizers and not others. If you find that this is the case, and
59 synthesizer set, or you would like to use a different synthesizer than
60 the default one, then you may issue the following command at the boot
67 with the keyword for whatever synthesizer you wish to use. The
102 administrator. This will mean that you will hear some, but not all, of
107 Once you have booted the system, and if necessary, have supplied the
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/linux-4.4.14/net/unix/
DKconfig8 If you say Y here, you will include support for Unix domain sockets;
12 machine is not connected to any network. Unless you are working on
13 an embedded system or something similar, you therefore definitely
18 correctly if you say M here and then neglect to load the module.
20 Say Y unless you know what you are doing.
/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/security/
DSELinux.txt1 If you want to use SELinux, chances are you will want
6 However, if you want to install a dummy policy for
7 testing, you can do using 'mdp' provided under
9 userspace to be installed - in particular you will
15 3. Make sure that you are not running with
17 you are, reboot with selinux disabled
/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/s390/
D3270.txt17 You may have 3270s in-house and not know it. If you're using the
19 the command "DEF GRAF <hex-address>" This paper presumes you will be
27 Your network connection from VM-ESA allows you to use x3270, tn3270, or
30 and this Linux-390 3270 driver, you have another way of talking to your
42 WARNING: If you are using 3270 console support, you must rerun the
43 configuration script every time you change the console's address (perhaps
45 you should rerun the configuration script every time your set of 3270s,
50 If you have chosen to make tub3270 a module, you add a line to a
51 configuration file under /etc/modprobe.d/. If you are working on a VM
52 virtual machine, you can use DEF GRAF to define virtual 3270 devices.
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DREADME4 'Why', I hear you ask, 'would anyone even _want_ documentation
20 1. you get what you pay for
24 this document, and if you come to me complaining about how you
26 feel sorry for you. I might even laugh at you...
28 But of course, if you _do_ manage to screw up your system using
31 you're the last RTFMing person to screw up.
43 at run-time, and the /proc/sys/ directory is there so that you
54 one part of the kernel, so you can do configuration on a piece
74 or other subdirs in another setup. If you see another dir, I'd
/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/blockdev/
Dparide.txt90 While configuring the Linux kernel, you may choose either to build
93 In either case, you will need to select "Parallel port IDE device support"
95 of the parallel port communication protocols. If you do not know
96 what kind of parallel port adapter is used in your drive, you could
98 installation floppy. Alternatively, you can look at the markings on
103 subsystem to try them all for you.
106 and high-level drivers that you would use:
125 We recommend that you get to know how the drivers work and how to
129 If you built all of your PARIDE support directly into your kernel,
130 and you have just a single parallel port IDE device, your kernel should
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Dfloppy.txt18 at the lilo boot prompt (if you have a thinkpad):
32 If you give options both in the lilo config file and on the boot
41 If you use the floppy driver as a module, use the following syntax:
47 If you need certain options enabled every time you load the floppy driver,
48 you can put:
61 Tells the floppy driver that you have a well behaved floppy controller.
70 Tells the floppy driver that you have only one floppy controller.
75 Tells the floppy driver that you have two floppy controllers.
78 0x370, and if you use the 'cmos' option.
81 Tells the floppy driver that you have a Thinkpad. Thinkpads use an
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Dcpqarray.txt33 If you want to use an EISA controller you'll have to supply some
36 necessary to specify the IRQ). For example, if you had two SMART-2/E
37 controllers, in EISA slots 1 and 2 you'd give it a boot argument like
42 If you were loading the driver as a module, you'd give load it like this:
53 directory can make device nodes for you automatically. The device setup is
/linux-4.4.14/net/sched/
DKconfig15 If you say N here, you will get the standard packet scheduler, which
16 is a FIFO (first come, first served). If you say Y here, you will be
20 need a certain minimum data flow rate, or if you need to limit the
24 To administer these schedulers, you'll need the user-level utilities
30 This Quality of Service (QoS) support will enable you to use
32 (RSVP) on your Linux router if you also say Y to the corresponding
36 If you say Y here and to "/proc file system" below, you will be able
40 The available schedulers are listed in the following questions; you
41 can say Y to as many as you like. If unsure, say N now.
50 Say Y here if you want to use the Class-Based Queueing (CBQ) packet
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/i2c/
DKconfig20 If you want I2C support, you should say Y here and also to the
31 Say Y here if you want to enable ACPI I2C operation region support.
45 Say Y here if you intend to run lm-sensors 3.1.1 or older, or any
47 devices. If you don't know, say Y.
64 Say Y here if you want the I2C core to support the ability to
79 I2C interfaces. This option will autoselect them so that you don't
82 Unselect this only if you need to enable additional helper
90 Say Y here if you want support for SMBus extensions to the I2C
108 If you do build this module, be sure to read the notes and warnings
111 If you don't know what to do here, definitely say N.
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/linux-4.4.14/block/partitions/
DKconfig7 Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
28 Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
41 Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
51 systems and the Acorn Archimedes range of machines. If you say
68 of machines called RISCiX. If you say 'Y' here, Linux will be able
74 Say Y here if you would like to be able to read the hard disk
86 Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
93 Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
100 Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
107 Say Y here if you would like to be able to read the hard disk
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/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/scsi/
DLICENSE.qla4xxx33 price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you
35 this service if you wish), that you receive source code or can get it
36 if you want it, that you can change the software or use pieces of it
37 in new free programs; and that you know you can do these things.
40 anyone to deny you these rights or to ask you to surrender the rights.
41 These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for you if you
42 distribute copies of the software, or if you modify it.
44 For example, if you distribute copies of such a program, whether
45 gratis or for a fee, you must give the recipients all the rights that
46 you have. You must make sure that they, too, receive or can get the
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DLICENSE.qla2xxx34 price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you
36 this service if you wish), that you receive source code or can get it
37 if you want it, that you can change the software or use pieces of it
38 in new free programs; and that you know you can do these things.
41 anyone to deny you these rights or to ask you to surrender the rights.
42 These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for you if you
43 distribute copies of the software, or if you modify it.
45 For example, if you distribute copies of such a program, whether
46 gratis or for a fee, you must give the recipients all the rights that
47 you have. You must make sure that they, too, receive or can get the
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D53c700.txt8 Since the 53c700 must be interfaced to a bus, you need to wrapper the
12 The comments in the 53c700.[ch] files tell you which parts you need to
31 driver, you need to know three things about the way the chip is wired
38 Optionally, you may also need to know other things, like how to read
42 Usually you can find items 2. and 3. from general spec. documents or
65 In the detect routine, you need to allocate a struct
67 default values for everything are 0). Then you must fill in the
68 parameters that matter to you (see below), plumb the NCR_700_intr
74 In the release routine, you must free the NCR_700_Host_Parameters that
75 you allocated, call the corresponding release_*_region and free the
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Dtmscsim.txt40 module parameters (chapter 5) are ignored! However, you can change settings
55 If you got any recent kernel with this driver and document included in
56 linux/drivers/scsi, you basically have to do nothing special to use this
57 driver. Of course you have to choose to compile SCSI support and DC390(T)
63 If you got an old kernel (pre 2.1.127, pre 2.0.37p1) with an old version of
68 If you want to do it manually, you should copy the files (dc390.h,
74 The patches are against 2.1.125, so you might have to manually resolve
78 be passed to the driver, update the Documentation and finally offer you the
80 (By selecting "Omit support for non DC390" you basically disable the
84 If you got a very old kernel without the tmscsim driver (pre 2.0.31)
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Dlibsas.txt33 you call sas_register_ha(). It will register your LLDD with
36 It will then return. Then you enable your phys to actually
53 Then as you go along and initialize your phys you also
69 oob_mode -- you set this when OOB has finished and then notify
76 attached_sas_addr -- set this when you (LLDD) receive an
80 allows it to do this. At best you should copy the sas
85 frame_rcvd -- this is where you copy the IDENTIFY/FIS frame
86 when you get it; you lock, copy, set frame_rcvd_size and
89 so you define the actual array in your phy struct and let
103 lldd_phy -- you should set this to point to your phy so you
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/linux-4.4.14/fs/
DKconfig.binfmt11 because it is portable (this does *not* mean that you will be able
20 If you find that after upgrading from Linux kernel 1.2 and saying Y
21 here, you still can't run any ELF binaries (they just crash), then
22 you'll have to install the newest ELF runtime libraries, including
72 Say Y here if you want to execute interpreted scripts starting with
76 gets loaded, you cannot run scripts. Thus, if you want to load this
80 Most systems will not boot if you say M or N here. If unsure, say Y.
117 Most people should answer N here. If you think you may have
123 or /lib/ld.so) are still in a.out format, you will have to
130 Say Y if you are using OSF/1 binaries (like Netscape and Acrobat)
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/
Dcopying22 price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you
24 this service if you wish), that you receive source code or can get it
25 if you want it, that you can change the software or use pieces of it
26 in new free programs; and that you know you can do these things.
29 anyone to deny you these rights or to ask you to surrender the rights.
30 These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for you if you
31 distribute copies of the software, or if you modify it.
33 For example, if you distribute copies of such a program, whether
34 gratis or for a fee, you must give the recipients all the rights that
35 you have. You must make sure that they, too, receive or can get the
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/linux-4.4.14/tools/usb/usbip/
DCOPYING22 price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you
24 this service if you wish), that you receive source code or can get it
25 if you want it, that you can change the software or use pieces of it
26 in new free programs; and that you know you can do these things.
29 anyone to deny you these rights or to ask you to surrender the rights.
30 These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for you if you
31 distribute copies of the software, or if you modify it.
33 For example, if you distribute copies of such a program, whether
34 gratis or for a fee, you must give the recipients all the rights that
35 you have. You must make sure that they, too, receive or can get the
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DINSTALL23 you can run in the future to recreate the current configuration, and a
33 If you need to do unusual things to compile the package, please try
36 be considered for the next release. If you are using the cache, and at
37 some point `config.cache' contains results you don't want to keep, you
42 you want to change it or regenerate `configure' using a newer version
63 files that `configure' created (so you can compile the package for
66 for the package's developers. If you use it, you may have to get
70 6. Often, you can also type `make uninstall' to remove the installed
93 own directory. To do this, you can use GNU `make'. `cd' to the
94 directory where you want the object files and executables to go and run
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/media/rc/
DKconfig44 Enable this option if you have IR with NEC protocol, and
54 Enable this option if you have IR with RC-5 protocol, and
64 Enable this option if you have an infrared remote control which
65 uses the RC6 protocol, and you need software decoding support.
74 Enable this option if you have an infrared remote control which
75 uses the JVC protocol, and you need software decoding support.
84 Enable this option if you have an infrared remote control which
85 uses the Sony protocol, and you need software decoding support.
93 Enable this option if you have an infrared remote control which
95 and you need software decoding support.
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/irda/
DKconfig10 Say Y here if you want to build support for the IrTTY line
14 Most IrDA chips are 16550 compatible so you should probably say Y
28 To activate this driver you can start irattach like:
33 Note that you need to turn off one of the serial drivers for SIR
81 Say Y here if you have an infrared device that connects to your
93 Say Y here if you want to build support for the Extended Systems
97 dongles you will have to start irattach like this:
104 Say Y here if you want to build support for the ACTiSYS IR-220L and
108 ACTiSYS dongles you will have to start irattach like this:
115 Say Y here if you want to build support for the Tekram IrMate 210B
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/linux-4.4.14/sound/oss/dmasound/
DKconfig6 If you want to use the internal audio of your Atari in Linux, answer
11 inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you
12 want). If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
20 If you want to use the internal audio of your Amiga in Linux, answer
25 inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you
26 want). If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
34 If you want to use the internal audio of your Q40 in Linux, answer
39 inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you
40 want). If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/
DKconfig22 In order to use this driver, you will need a firmware image for it.
24 <http://ipw2100.sf.net/>. Once you have the firmware image, you
32 It is recommended that you compile this driver as a module (M)
36 unavailable and initialization will fail). If you do choose to build
37 this driver into your kernel image, you can avoid this problem by
45 With this feature compiled into the driver, you can switch to
63 If you are not trying to debug or develop the IPW2100 driver, you
84 In order to use this driver, you will need a firmware image for it.
94 It is recommended that you compile this driver as a module (M)
98 unavailable and initialization will fail). If you do choose to build
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/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/dvb/
Dfaq.txt9 allow you to change the timeout (default 5 seconds). Setting the
18 Depending on whether you have a DVB-S, DVB-C or DVB-T card, use
20 in ~/.[sct]zap/channels.conf. If you are lucky you can just copy
21 one of the supplied channel lists, or you can create a new one
22 by running apps/scan/scan. If you run scan on an unknown network
23 you might have to supply some start data in apps/scan/initial.h.
25 If you have a card with a built-in hardware MPEG-decoder the
27 you can use to watch TV with any v4l application. xawtv is known
28 to work. Note that you cannot change channels with xawtv, you
29 have to zap using [sct]zap. If you want a nice application for
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/linux-4.4.14/arch/arm/
DKconfig.debug11 Say Y here if you want to show the kernel pagetable layout in a
22 If this option is disabled, you allow userspace (root) access to all
33 # If you know what you are doing and are willing to live without stack
34 # traces, you can get a slightly smaller kernel by setting this option to
35 # n, but then RMK will have to kill you ;).
41 If you say N here, the resulting kernel will be slightly smaller and
70 In addition, you need to pass user_debug=N on the kernel command
85 in the kernel. This is helpful if you are debugging code that
102 Say Y here if you want kernel low-level debugging support
109 Say Y here if you want the debug print routines to direct
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/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/hwmon/
Duserspace-tools15 Core set of utilities that will allow you to obtain health information,
20 Get lm-sensors from project web site. Please note, you need only userspace
28 2) run sensors-detect script, it will tell you what modules you need to load.
29 3) load them and run "sensors" command, you should see some results.
36 If you want some graphical indicators of system health look for applications
40 If you are server administrator you can try snmpd or mrtgutils.
/linux-4.4.14/fs/fat/
DKconfig5 If you want to use one of the FAT-based file systems (the MS-DOS and
6 VFAT (Windows 95) file systems), then you must say Y or M here
22 If you need to move large files on floppies between a DOS and a
31 fat. Note that if you compile the FAT support as a module, you
39 This allows you to mount MSDOS partitions of your hard drive (unless
41 Linux, you can either use the DOS emulator DOSEMU, described in the
44 <ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/filesystems/dosfs/>. If you
50 If you have Windows 95 or Windows NT installed on your MSDOS
51 partitions, you should use the VFAT file system (say Y to "VFAT fs
52 support" below), or you will not be able to see the long filenames
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/linux-4.4.14/arch/arm/mach-ixp4xx/
DKconfig12 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support Linksys's
20 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the Gateworks
28 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the Giant
36 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the ADI
44 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support Gateway's
52 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support Netgear's
59 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support Intel's
66 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support Intel's
73 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support Intel's
80 Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support GORAMO
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/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/filesystems/
Dbfs.txt8 In order to access /stand partition under Linux you obviously need to
18 When you have finished using it and umounted you need to also deallocate
29 loaded automatically, make sure that you have compiled the module and
35 To create the BFS image under UnixWare you need to find out first which
40 (assuming your root disk is on target=0, lun=0, bus=0, controller=0). Then you
42 information you can use dd(1) to create the BFS image:
47 Just in case, you can verify that you have done the right thing by checking
54 If you have any patches, questions or suggestions regarding this BFS
Dntfs.txt33 For fault tolerance and raid support (i.e. volume and stripe sets), you can
92 extend the file size so that you can write beyond the existing data. Also,
115 To be sure you are not missing any files, you are
153 files are accessible by name, i.e. you can always do
166 name, if it exists. If case_sensitive, you will need
202 In general use the default. If you have a lot of small
220 problems with this approach so far. If you find a problem with this, please
231 For support of volume and stripe sets, you can either use the kernel's
251 To create the table describing your volume you will need to know each of its
254 For NT4 fault tolerant volumes you can obtain the sizes using fdisk. So for
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/linux-4.4.14/fs/qnx6/
DKconfig8 Say Y if you intend to mount QNX hard disks or floppies formatted
15 If you don't know whether you need it, then you don't need it:
24 If you are not a developer working on the QNX6FS, you probably don't
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/char/
DKconfig13 Say Y here if you want to support the /dev/mem device.
22 Say Y here if you want to support the /dev/kmem device. The
31 If you have an SGI Altix and you want to enable system
32 controller communication from user space (you want this!),
39 If you have an SGI Altix and you have fpga devices attached
46 If you have an SGI Altix with an attached SABrick
56 If you say Y here, the support for writing user messages (i.e.
61 In order to use this feature, you should output user messages
71 If you say Y here, you will get support for a character device
73 stored on the Blackfin processor. This will not get you access
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/media/radio/
DKconfig37 Choose Y here if you have this FM radio chip.
39 In order to control your radio card, you will need to use programs
51 Say Y here if you want to connect this type of radio to your
53 you must connect the line out connector to a sound card or a
63 Say Y here if you want to connect this type of radio to your
65 you must connect the line out connector to a sound card or a
76 Choose Y here if you have this radio card. This card may also be
79 In order to control your radio card, you will need to use programs
92 Choose Y here if you have this radio receiver.
97 In order to control your radio card, you will need to use programs
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/input/joystick/
DKconfig7 If you have a joystick, 6dof controller, gamepad, steering wheel,
8 weapon control system or something like that you can say Y here
21 Say Y here if you have a joystick that connects to the PC
38 Say Y here if you have an FPGaming or MadCatz controller using the
48 Say Y here if you have a Logitech controller using the ADI
58 Say Y here if you have a Creative Labs Blaster Cobra gamepad.
67 Say Y here if you have a Genius Flight2000 or MaxFighter digitally
77 Say Y here if you have a Gravis controller using the GrIP protocol
87 Say Y here if you have the original Gravis GrIP MultiPort, a hub
88 that connects to the gameport and you connect gamepads to it.
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/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/isdn/
DsyncPPP.FAQ33 If you login into a remote machine using the
38 frames ... you probably connect to a
50 (you can check this e.g with the program 'ifconfig')
56 A: Maybe you have compiled the ipppd with another
57 kernel source tree than the kernel you currently
76 To enable MPPP negotiation you must call the
81 To use channel bundling you must first activate
82 the 'master' or initial call. Now you can add
98 A: you forgot to compile MPPP/RFC1717 support into the
132 A: you must bind a network interface explicitly to
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/tty/serial/
DKconfig26 This selects the ARM(R) AMBA(R) PrimeCell PL010 UART. If you have
27 an Integrator/AP or Integrator/PP2 platform, or if you have a
37 Say Y here if you wish to use an AMBA PrimeCell UART as the system
41 Even if you say Y here, the currently visible framebuffer console
43 you can alter that using a kernel command line option such as
53 This selects the ARM(R) AMBA(R) PrimeCell PL011 UART. If you have
65 Say Y here if you wish to use an AMBA PrimeCell UART as the system
69 Even if you say Y here, the currently visible framebuffer console
71 you can alter that using a kernel command line option such as
109 If you say Y here, it will be possible to use a serial port as the
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/tty/serial/8250/
DKconfig3 # you somehow have an implicit or explicit dependency on SERIAL_8250.
10 This selects whether you want to include the driver for the standard
20 [WARNING: Do not compile this driver as a module if you are using
25 BTW1: If you have a mouseman serial mouse which is not recognized by
28 BTW2: If you intend to use a software modem (also called Winmodem)
49 If you did not notice yet and/or you have userspace from pre-3.7, it
58 disable this feature if you only need legacy serial support.
66 If you say Y here, it will be possible to use a serial port as the
72 Even if you say Y here, the currently visible virtual console
74 you can alter that using a kernel command line option such as
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/linux-4.4.14/arch/nios2/platform/
DKconfig.platform13 Please not that this address is used directly so you have to manually
22 When enabled you can select a physical address to load the dtb from.
24 using this you can use a devicetree without a bootloader.
25 This way you can store a devicetree in NOR flash or an onchip rom.
26 Please note that this address is used directly so you have to manually
28 account that when using an MMU you'd have to ad 0xC0000000 to your
42 This allows you to specify a dts (device tree source) file
59 Set to true if you configured the Nios II to include the MUL
66 Set to true if you configured the Nios II to include the MULX
73 Set to true if you configured the Nios II to include the DIV
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/linux-4.4.14/arch/alpha/
DKconfig.debug20 If you're using aboot 0.7 or later, the bootloader will examine the
26 Say Y if you have a broken bootloader. Say N if you do not, or if
27 you wish to run on Wildfire, Titan, or Marvel.
39 on the Alpha. The only time you would ever not say Y is to say M in
40 order to debug the code. Say Y unless you know what you are doing.
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/pci/hotplug/
DKconfig9 Say Y here if you have a motherboard with a PCI Hotplug controller.
10 This allows you to add and remove PCI cards while the machine is
21 Say Y here if you have a motherboard with a Compaq PCI Hotplug
33 Say Y here if you have a Compaq server that has a PCI Hotplug
43 Say Y here if you have a motherboard with a IBM PCI Hotplug
55 Say Y here if you have a system that supports PCI Hotplug using
64 Say Y here if you have an IBM system that supports PCI Hotplug using
75 Say Y here if you have a CompactPCI system card with CompactPCI
84 Say Y here if you have an Performance Technologies (formerly Intel,
96 Say Y here if you have a CompactPCI system card that exposes the #ENUM
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/
DKconfig12 If you have a network (Ethernet) card belonging to this class, say Y.
16 the questions about SMC/Western Digital cards. If you say Y, you will
27 option if you have a DELL laptop with the docking station, or
28 another SMC9192/9194 based chipset. Say Y if you want it compiled
44 including the SMC91C94 and the SMC91C111. Say Y if you want it
49 inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
50 The module will be called smc91x. If you want to compile it as a
59 Say Y here if you intend to attach an SMC 91Cxx compatible PCMCIA
84 Say Y here if you want it compiled into the kernel.
87 called smc911x. If you want to compile it as a module, say M
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/appletalk/
DKconfig9 on a network. If your Linux box is connected to such a network and you
27 module so you can restart your AppleTalk stack without rebooting
37 to do IP over it, or you have a LocalTalk card and wish to use it to
45 This allows you to use the AppleTalk PC card to connect to LocalTalk
47 If you are in doubt, this card is the one with the 65C02 chip on it.
56 This allows you to use COPS AppleTalk cards to connect to LocalTalk
59 work. This driver will only work if you choose "AppleTalk DDP"
84 driver, you can encapsulate IP inside AppleTalk (e.g. if your Linux
86 you want your Linux box to act as an Internet gateway for a zoo of
90 If you say Y here, the AppleTalk-IP support will be compiled into
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/linux-4.4.14/sound/soc/tegra/
DKconfig9 Say Y or M here if you want support for SoC audio on Tegra.
17 Say Y or M if you want to add support for codecs attached to the
25 Say Y or M if you want to add support for the Tegra20 DAS module.
34 Say Y or M if you want to add support for codecs attached to the
43 Say Y or M if you want to add support for the Tegra20 SPDIF interface.
51 Say Y or M if you want to add support for the Tegra20 AHUB module.
60 Say Y or M if you want to add support for codecs attached to the
71 Say Y or M here if you want to add support for SoC audio on Tegra
81 Say Y or M here if you want to add support for SoC audio on Tegra
91 Say Y or M here if you want to add support for SoC audio on Tegra
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/linux-4.4.14/fs/ncpfs/
DKconfig10 IPX what NFS is to TCP/IP, if that helps. Saying Y here allows you
16 You do not have to say Y here if you want your Linux box to act as a
23 ncpfs. Say N unless you are connected to a Novell network.
29 NCP allows packets to be signed for stronger security. If you want
31 packet signing you must use ncpfs > 2.0.12.
37 Allows locking of records on remote volumes. Say N unless you have
45 To use this feature you must mount volumes with the ncpmount
46 parameter "-s" (ncpfs-2.0.12 and newer). Say Y unless you are not
53 Allows you to utilize NFS namespace on NetWare servers. It brings
54 you case sensitive filenames. Say Y. You can disable it at
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/pci/host/
DKconfig38 Say Y here if you want support for the PCIe host controller found
46 Say Y here if you want internal PCI support on R-Car Gen2 SoC.
55 Say Y here if you want PCIe controller support on R-Car Gen2 SoCs.
61 Say Y here if you want to support a simple generic PCI host
70 Say Y here if you want PCIe support on SPEAr13XX SoCs.
78 Say Y here if you want to enable PCI controller support on Keystone
87 Say 'Y' here if you want kernel to support the Xilinx AXI PCIe
97 Say Y here if you want internal PCI support on APM X-Gene SoC.
106 Say Y here if you want PCIe MSI support for the APM X-Gene v1 SoC.
115 Say Y here if you want PCIe controller support on Layerscape SoCs.
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/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/cdrom/
Dide-cd52 kernel you're using. When configuring the kernel, in the section
65 Depending on what type of IDE interface you have, you may need to
89 If you want your CDROM drive to be found automatically by the
90 driver, you should make sure your IDE interface uses either the
93 be jumpered as `master'. (If for some reason you cannot configure
94 your system in this manner, you can probably still use the driver.
96 when you boot, however. See Documentation/ide/ide.txt for more
99 4. Boot the system. If the drive is recognized, you should see a
104 If you do not see this, see section 5 below.
129 CDROM under the /mnt/cdrom directory. If you want to eject the CDROM,
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/block/
DKconfig13 If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled;
14 only do this if you know what you are doing.
25 If you want to use the floppy disk drive(s) of your PC under Linux,
48 If you have a SWIM-3 (Super Woz Integrated Machine 3; from Apple)
55 You should select this option if you want floppy support
56 and you don't have a II, IIfx, Q900, Q950 or AV series.
63 ramdisk or as a swap partition. Say Y if you want to include this
90 If you have said Y to the "Parallel-port support" configuration
91 option, you may share a single port between your printer and other
93 kernel, or M if you would like to build it as a loadable module. If
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/
DKconfig10 If you have a network (Ethernet) card belonging to this class, say Y.
14 the questions about Western Digital cards. If you say Y, you will be
23 Say Y here if you intend to attach an Asix AX88190-based PCMCIA
53 If you have a Hydra Ethernet adapter, say Y. Otherwise, say N.
63 If you have an Acorn system with one of these network cards, you
64 should say Y to this option if you wish to use it with Linux.
71 If you want to include a driver to support Nubus or LC-PDS
84 If you have one of these boards and want to use the network interface
94 If you have a network (Ethernet) card of this type, say Y here.
98 If you have a PCI NE2000 card however, say N here and Y to "PCI
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/input/
DKconfig12 Say Y here if you have any input device (mouse, keyboard, tablet,
17 Say N here if you have a headless (no monitor, no keyboard) system.
33 Say Y here if you would like to export LEDs on input devices
44 Say Y here if you have memoryless force-feedback input device
57 Say Y here if you are using a driver for an input
70 Say Y here if you are using a driver for an input
83 Say Y here if you are using a driver for an input
99 Say Y here if you want your mouse to be accessible as char devices
115 Say Y here if you want your mouse also be accessible as char device
127 If you're using a digitizer, or a graphic tablet, and want to use
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/ppp/
DKconfig12 otherwise you can't use it; most Internet access providers these
15 To use PPP, you need an additional program called pppd as described
17 <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. Make sure that you have
24 example. If you want to use PPP over phone lines or other
25 asynchronous serial lines, you need to say Y (or M) here and also to
27 synchronous lines, you should say Y (or M) here and to "Support
30 If you said Y to "Version information on all symbols" above, then
31 you cannot compile the PPP driver into the kernel; you can then only
54 modules once you have said "make modules". If unsure, say N.
75 Say Y here if you want to be able to filter the packets passing over
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/linux-4.4.14/fs/sysv/
DKconfig7 here would allow you to read from their floppies and hard disk
10 If you have floppies or hard disk partitions like that, it is likely
12 to run these binaries, you will want to install linux-abi which is
13 a set of kernel modules that lets you run SCO, Xenix, Wyse,
20 If you only intend to mount files from some other Unix over the
21 network using NFS, you don't need the System V file system support
22 (but you need NFS file system support obviously).
36 If you haven't heard about all of this before, it's safe to say N.
/linux-4.4.14/fs/quota/
DKconfig10 If you say Y here, you will be able to set per user limits for disk
15 you don't need to run quotacheck(8) after an unclean shutdown.
25 If you say Y here, quota warnings (about exceeding softlimit, reaching
34 If you say Y here, quota warnings (about exceeding softlimit, reaching
44 If you say Y here, quota subsystem will perform some additional
56 you have quota working and you don't want to convert to new quota
66 also supports 64-bit inode and block quota limits. If you need this
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/usb/atm/
DKconfig11 Say Y here if you want to connect a USB Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
24 Say Y here if you have an SpeedTouch USB or SpeedTouch 330
25 modem. In order to use your modem you will need to install the
36 Say Y here if you have an ADSL USB modem based on the Conexant
37 AccessRunner chipset. In order to use your modem you will need to
48 Say Y here if you have an ADSL USB modem based on the ADI 930
49 or eagle chipset. In order to use your modem you will need to
59 Say Y here if you have a DSL USB modem not explicitly supported by
60 another USB DSL drivers. In order to use your modem you will need to
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/usb/dwc3/
DKconfig9 If you choose to build this driver is a dynamically linked
18 Select this if you have ULPI type PHY attached to your DWC3
31 Select this when you want to use DWC3 in host mode only,
38 Select this when you want to use DWC3 in gadget mode only,
61 Say 'Y' or 'M' here if you have one such device
69 say 'Y' or 'M' if you have one such device.
76 If you're using the DesignWare Core IP with a PCIe, please say
88 Say 'Y' or 'M' here if you have one such device
97 Say 'Y' or 'M' if you have one such device.
105 say 'Y' or 'M' if you have one such device.
/linux-4.4.14/sound/oss/
DKconfig20 Say M here if you have a Turtle Beach MultiSound Classic, Tahiti or
84 Say M here if you have a Turtle Beach MultiSound Pinnacle or Fiji.
148 If you have the S/PDIF daughter board for the Pinnacle or Fiji,
149 answer Y here; otherwise, say N. If you have this, you will be able
163 resource of a device will disable the device. If you are running the
164 card in PnP mode, you must say N here and use isapnptools to
248 M here (the module will be called sound) if you haven't found a
267 found after the machine has been running for a while. If you say Y
269 until the shutdown. This option is only useful if you said Y to
270 "OSS sound modules", above. If you said M to "OSS sound modules"
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/clk/qcom/
DKconfig18 Say Y if you want to use peripheral devices such as UART, SPI,
28 Say Y if you want to support multimedia devices such as display,
36 Say Y if you want to use peripheral devices such as UART, SPI,
45 Say Y if you want to use audio devices such as i2s, pcm,
53 Say Y if you want to use peripheral devices such as UART, SPI,
62 Say Y if you want to use devices such as UART, SPI i2c, USB,
70 Say Y if you want to use peripheral devices such as UART, SPI,
79 Say Y if you want to use audio devices such as i2s, pcm,
88 Say Y if you want to support multimedia devices such as display,
97 Say Y if you want to use peripheral devices such as UART, SPI,
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/input/keyboard/
DKconfig29 Say Y here if you want to use a ADP5588/87 attached to your
39 Say Y here if you want to use a ADP5585/ADP5589 attached to your
49 Say Y here if you are running Linux on any AMIGA and have a keyboard
63 Say Y here if you are running Linux on any Atari and have a keyboard
77 Say Y here if you want to use a standard AT or PS/2 keyboard. Usually
78 you'll need this, unless you have a different type keyboard (USB, ADB
92 Say Y here if you have a PA-RISC machine and want to use an AT or
96 Say N if you use a standard keyboard.
103 If you have an RDI PrecisionBook, say Y here if you want to use its
117 If you say N here, and use the PrecisionBook keyboard, then each key
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/
DKconfig10 If you have a network (Ethernet) card belonging to this class, say Y.
14 the questions about Realtek devices. If you say Y, you will be asked for
26 if you want to use this. If you intend to use this driver, you
40 the RTL8139C+ chips. If you have one of those, say Y here.
52 the RTL 8129/8130/8139 chips. If you have one of those, say Y here.
71 This implements a function which might come in handy in case you
93 RX-reset method should be adequate for all boards. But if you
94 experience problems, you can enable this option to restore the
104 Say Y here if you have a Realtek 8169 PCI Gigabit Ethernet adapter.
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/extcon/
DKconfig51 If you say yes here you get support for the MUIC device of
61 If you say yes here you get support for the MUIC device of
71 If you say yes here you get support for the MUIC device of
79 If you say yes here you get support for the MUIC device of
97 If you say yes here you get support for the MUIC device of
109 If you say yes here you get support for the MUIC device of
/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/fb/
Dmatroxfb.txt18 * graphic mode is slower than text mode... but you should not notice
19 if you use same resolution as you used in textmode.
28 If you want, for example, enable a resolution of 1280x1024x24bpp you should
31 You should compile in both vgacon (to boot if you remove you Matrox from
33 unless you have primary display on non-Matrox VBE2.0 device (see
89 driver is possible, but you must not enable DRI - if you do, resolution and
117 disabled - do not load driver; you can use also `off', but `disabled'
119 enabled - load driver, if you have `video=matroxfb:disabled' in LILO
120 configuration, you can override it by this (you cannot override
145 it if you have G100 and/or if driver cannot detect memory, you see
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Dsstfb.txt11 you want the latest version, check out the CVS, as the driver is a work
18 BTW, If you have only one monitor , and you don't feel like playing
41 # If you have only one monitor to play with, once you insmod the
42 module, the 3dfx takes control of the output, so you'll have to
44 the commands, or you can blindly use sst_dbg_vgapass
51 you should see some strange output from the board:
55 (if you don't have a second monitor, you'll have to plug your monitor
56 directly to the 2D videocard to see what you're typing)
58 bind a tty to the new frame buffer. if you already have a frame
62 if you don't have another fb device, this step is superfluous,
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/ethernet/moxa/
DKconfig10 If you have a network (Ethernet) card belonging to this class, say Y.
14 the questions about MOXA ART devices. If you say Y, you will be asked
24 If you wish to compile a kernel for a hardware with MOXA ART SoC and
25 want to use the internal ethernet then you should answer Y to this.
/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/virtual/uml/
DUserModeLinux-HOWTO.txt103 13.1 Strange compilation errors when you build from source
115 13.13 When you run UML, it immediately segfaults
284 will work as well. The defaults will give you a useful kernel. If
285 you want to change something, go ahead, it probably won't hurt
299 Make sure that you don't build this kernel in /usr/src/linux. On some
308 If you get the CVS sources, you will have to check them out into an
312 If you don't have the latest kernel pool, you can get the
321 where 'x' is the version in your pool. Note that you will not get the
328 exception of the 'ARCH=um' that you always need for UML):
336 Any modules that you want to load into this kernel need to be built in
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/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/input/
Djoystick-api.txt14 (JS_EVENT_INIT) that you can read to check the initial state of the
37 If the read is successful, it will return sizeof(e), unless you wanted to read
56 If you choose not to differentiate between synthetic or real events
57 you can turn off the JS_EVENT_INIT bits
67 is, you have both an axis 0 and a button 0). Generally,
85 representing the position of the joystick along that axis. If you
87 full range, you should recalibrate it (with, for example, jscal).
98 may work well if you handle JS_EVENT_INIT events separately,
107 is much safer since it can't lose sync with the driver. As you would
124 If you open the device in blocking mode, a read will block (that is,
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Djoystick.txt8 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
22 Should you need to contact me, the author, you can do so either by e-mail
35 Should you encounter any problems while using the driver, or joysticks
51 For basic usage you just choose the right options in kernel config and
52 you should be set.
57 utilities is available at the abovementioned website. I suggest you download
63 you'll have to manually create these nodes in /dev:
86 For all joystick drivers to function, you'll need the userland interface
91 For gameport joysticks, you'll have to load the gameport driver as well;
95 And for serial port joysticks, you'll need the serial input line
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Dxpad.txt21 - if you are using a known controller
22 - if you are using a known dance pad
23 - if using an unknown device (one not listed below), what you set in the
27 If you set dpad_to_buttons to N and you are using an unknown device
29 If you said Y it will map the d-pad to buttons, which is needed for dance
78 If you have an unknown xbox controller, it should work just fine with
81 HOWEVER if you have an unknown dance pad not listed below, it will not
82 work UNLESS you set "dpad_to_buttons" to 1 in the module configuration.
84 PLEASE, if you have an unknown controller, email Dom <binary1230@yahoo.com> with
120 Thanks to the trip splitter found on the cable you don't even need to cut the
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/vme/bridges/
DKconfig7 If you say Y here you get support for the Tundra CA91C142
14 If you say Y here you get support for the Tundra TSI148 VME bridge
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/usb/serial/
DKconfig9 Say Y here if you have a USB device that provides normal serial
10 ports, or acts like a serial device, and you want to connect it to
26 If you say Y here, it will be possible to use a USB to serial
32 Even if you say Y here, the currently visible virtual console
34 you can alter that using a kernel command line option such as
39 If you don't have a VGA card installed and you say Y here, the
48 Say Y here if you want to use the generic USB serial driver. Please
78 Say Y here if you want to use USB AIRcable Bluetooth Dongle.
86 Say Y here if you want to use a ARK Micro 3116 USB to Serial
95 Say Y here if you want to use a Belkin USB Serial single port
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/linux-4.4.14/arch/mips/pistachio/
DKconfig10 If you want to enable the CPUFreq, you need to enable
13 If you don't want to enable CPUFreq, you can leave this disabled.
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/
DKconfig12 Choose this option if you have an TI SoC with LCDC display
23 Choose this option if you need a kernel that is compatible
25 binding. If you find "ti,tilcdc,slave"-string from your DTB,
26 you probably need this. Otherwise you do not.
/linux-4.4.14/arch/arm/mach-iop32x/
DKconfig13 Say Y here if you want to run your kernel on the GLAN Tank
20 Say Y here if you want to run your kernel on the Intel IQ80321
27 Say Y here if you want to run your kernel on the Intel EP80219
34 Say Y here if you want to run your kernel on the Thecus n2100
40 Say Y here if you want to run your kernel on the Lanner EM7210
41 board. Say also Y here if you have a SS4000e Baxter Creek NAS
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/
DKconfig16 If you would like the kernel to detect and allocate resources to
22 co-exists nicely. If you have a non-ISA system that supports ACPI,
23 you probably don't need PNPBIOS support.
29 If you say Y here and to "/proc file system support", you will be
40 Unless you are debugging or have other specific reasons, it is
41 recommended that you say N here.
/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/i2c/muxes/
Di2c-mux-gpio29 i2c-gpio-mux uses the platform bus, so you need to provide a struct
67 If you don't know the absolute GPIO pin numbers at registration time,
68 you can instead provide a chip name (.chip_name) and relative GPIO pin
69 numbers, and the i2c-gpio-mux driver will do the work for you,
76 When registering your i2c-gpio-mux device, you should pass the number
80 Alternatively, if you don't need a stable device name, you can simply
82 assign a dynamic ID to your device. If you do not know the absolute
/linux-4.4.14/security/tomoyo/
DKconfig15 If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
39 If you don't need audit logs, you may set this value to 0.
46 Say Y here if you want to activate access control as soon as built-in
49 needed before loading the policy. For example, you can activate
53 loading the variant part of policy. Since you can start using
54 enforcing mode from the beginning, you can reduce the possibility of
75 option. For example, if you pass init=/bin/systemd option, you may
/linux-4.4.14/sound/soc/davinci/
DKconfig11 Say Y or M here if you want audio support for TI SoC which uses eDMA.
24 Say Y or M here if you want to have support for McASP IP found in
43 Say Y or M if you want to add support for SoC audio on AM33XX
54 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on TI
65 Say Y if you want to add support for AIC3101 audio codec
73 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC On-chip voice codec
83 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on TI
91 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on TI
99 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on TI
/linux-4.4.14/arch/um/
DKconfig.um5 This option gives you the ability to force a static link of UML.
7 use in a chroot jail. So, if you intend to run UML inside a chroot,
8 you probably want to say Y here.
44 If you'd like to be able to work with files stored on the host,
58 If you answer 'Y' to this option, to use this feature, you need the
69 If you say Y here, you will have some control over the system even
70 if the system crashes for example during kernel debugging (e.g., you
82 unless you really know what this hack does.
91 be 1 << order pages. The default is OK unless you're running Valgrind
/linux-4.4.14/arch/cris/
DKconfig109 By enabling this you make sure that the watchdog does not bite while
361 If you do not enable DMA, an interrupt for each character will be
363 Normally you want to use DMA, unless you use the DMA channel for
371 If you do not enable DMA, an interrupt for each character will be
373 Normally you want to use DMA, unless you use the DMA channel for
396 If you do not enable DMA, an interrupt for each character will be
398 Normally you want to use DMA, unless you use the DMA channel for
406 If you do not enable DMA, an interrupt for each character will be
408 Normally you want to use DMA, unless you use the DMA channel for
431 If you do not enable DMA, an interrupt for each character will be
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DKconfig.debug16 Linux kernel via the serial debug port. Provided you have gdb-cris
20 (gdb) target remote /dev/ttyS0 <- maybe you use another port
22 This should connect you to your booted kernel (or boot it now if you
31 If the system locks up without any debug information you can say Y
/linux-4.4.14/arch/score/
DKconfig.debug14 pass arguments to the kernel. For these platforms, you can supply
16 other cases you can specify kernel args so that you don't have
23 If you say Y here, some debugging macros will do run-time checking.
24 If you say N here, those macros will mostly turn to no-ops. See
/linux-4.4.14/arch/cris/arch-v32/mach-fs/
DKconfig81 SDRAM command. Should be 0 unless you really know what
82 you are doing (may be != 0 for unusual address line
92 There are some guidelines though - if you know that only LED's are
94 and you can therefore use 1c. On other boards which don't have the
96 stuff. If you don't know what to use, it is always safe to put all
114 There are some guidelines though - if you know that only LED's are
116 and you can therefore use 1c. On other boards which don't have the
118 stuff. If you don't know what to use, it is always safe to put all
136 There are some guidelines though - if you know that only LED's are
138 and you can therefore use 1c. On other boards which don't have the
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/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/video4linux/bttv/
DSound-FAQ18 You should verify this is correct. If it isn't, you have to pass the
21 If your card isn't listed there, you might check the source code for
23 card, you can check if one of the existing entries does work for you
28 example. If your board has one, you might have to load a helper
31 you might want to check the video4linux mailing list archive first...
33 Of course you need a correctly installed soundcard unless you have the
42 Below is a do-it-yourself description for you.
48 you can get/set the status if these pins. They can be used for input
79 What you have to do is figure out the correct values for gpiomask and
80 the audiomux array. If you have Windows and the drivers four your
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DREADME20 to select the correct card type. If you get video but no sound you've
28 For the WinTV/PVR you need one firmware file from the driver CD:
34 If your card isn't listed in CARDLIST.bttv or if you have trouble making
35 audio work, you should read the Sound-FAQ.
52 in bttv-cards.c (in case you are intrested or want to mail patches
62 If you have some knowledge and spare time, please try to fix this
69 If you have trouble with some specific TV card, try to ask there
76 does'nt work") are pretty useless unless you include some details
78 at least the country you are living in).
81 Finally: If you mail some patches for bttv around the world (to
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/ethernet/cirrus/
DKconfig10 If you have a network (Ethernet) card belonging to this class, say Y.
14 the questions about Cirrus cards. If you say Y, you will be asked
23 Support for CS89x0 chipset based Ethernet cards. If you have a
39 If you are unsure, say N.
47 Say Y if you are building a kernel for EP93xx based devices.
53 Support for CS89x0 chipset based Ethernet cards. If you have a
/linux-4.4.14/arch/ia64/
DKconfig.debug29 or Write-after-Read (WAR) violations. This option is ignored if you
31 (CONFIG_ITANIUM_ASTEP_SPECIFIC). If you're unsure, select Y.
38 translation performance. Normally you want the VHPT active but you
39 can select this option to disable the VHPT for debugging. If you're
48 from step B3 or later don't have this problem. If you're unsure,
57 problems, but slow! If you're unsure, select N.
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/ethernet/adi/
DKconfig9 If you have a network (Ethernet) card belonging to this class, say Y.
15 the remaining Blackfin card questions. If you say Y, you will be
28 This is the driver for Blackfin on-chip mac device. Say Y if you want
31 kernel whenever you want). The module will be called bfin_mac.
38 To get maximum network performance, you should use L1 memory as rx/tx
39 buffers. Say N here if you want to reserve L1 memory for other uses.
/linux-4.4.14/arch/m68k/
DKconfig.devices22 Say Y here to support the /proc/hardware file, which gives you
23 access to information about the machine you're running on,
90 If you want to be able to use the DSP56001 in Falcons, say Y. This
91 driver is still experimental, and if you don't know what it is, or
92 if you don't have this processor, just say N.
100 If you want to use your Amiga's built-in serial port in Linux,
109 If you want to use the internal "DCA" serial ports on an HP300
116 If you want to use the internal "APCI" serial ports on an HP400
123 If you say Y here, it will be possible to use a serial port as the
129 Even if you say Y here, the currently visible virtual console
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/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/arm/sunxi/
Dclocks.txt15 While the system is operational, you would see something like
25 When you are about to suspend, you switch the CPU Mux to the 32kHz
36 Finally you can gate the main oscillator
49 you can find it at
54 released by Allwinner, you can find it at
/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/trace/
Devents-nmi.txt11 You might want to use this tracepoint if you suspect that your
17 and this tracepoint will allow you to drill down and get some
20 Let's say you suspect that perf_event_nmi_handler() is causing
21 you some problems and you only want to trace that handler
27 Let's also say you are only interested in when that function is
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/input/touchscreen/
DKconfig22 Say Y here if you have a 88PM860x PMIC and want to enable
35 Say Y here if you have a touchscreen interface using the
41 on your board, you will also get hwmon interfaces for the voltage
53 Say Y here if you have a touchscreen interface using the
65 Say Y here if you want to support a touchscreen interface using
77 Say Y here if you have AD7879-1/AD7889-1 hooked to an I2C bus.
86 Say Y here if you have AD7879-1/AD7889-1 hooked to a SPI bus.
97 Say Y here if you have the Microchip AR1021 touchscreen controller
110 Say Y here if you have Atmel mXT series I2C touchscreen,
123 Say Y here if you have a AUO display with in-cell touchscreen
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/usb/core/
DKconfig7 Say Y here if you want the USB core to always announce the
14 If you do not want this kind of information sent to the system
23 Say N here if you don't want USB power session persistence
24 enabled by default. If you say N it will make suspended USB
31 If you have any questions about this, say Y here, only say N
32 if you know exactly what you are doing.
37 If you say Y here, the USB subsystem will use dynamic minor
39 This means that you can have more than 16 of a single type
42 If you are unsure about this, say N here.
62 If you say Y here, the "otg_whitelist.h" file will be used as a
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/
DKconfig10 If you have a network (Ethernet) card belonging to this class, say Y.
14 the questions about 3Com cards. If you say Y, you will be asked for
23 If you have a network (Ethernet) card belonging to the 3Com
26 If your card is not working you may need to use the DOS
37 If you have a 3Com ISA EtherLink XL "Corkscrew" 3c515 Fast Ethernet
47 Say Y here if you intend to attach a 3Com 3c574 or compatible PCMCIA
57 Say Y here if you intend to attach a 3Com 3c589 or compatible PCMCIA
77 If you have such a card, say Y here. More specific information is in
94 If you have a network (Ethernet) card of this type, say Y here.
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/input/mouse/
DKconfig23 Say Y here if you have a PS/2 mouse connected to your system. This
46 Say Y here if you have an ALPS PS/2 touchpad connected to
56 Say Y here if you have a Logitech PS/2++ mouse connected to
66 Say Y here if you have a Synaptics PS/2 TouchPad connected to
76 Say Y here if you have a Cypress PS/2 Trackpad connected to
86 Say Y here if you have a Fujitsu B-series Lifebook PS/2
96 Say Y here if you have an IBM Trackpoint PS/2 mouse connected
105 Say Y here if you have an Elantech PS/2 touchpad connected
118 Say Y here if you have a laptop (such as MSI WIND Netbook)
127 Say Y here if you have an eGalax TouchKit PS/2 touchscreen
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/mtd/
DKconfig10 them. It will also allow you to select individual drivers for
24 test. Do not use these tests unless you really know what you do.
35 If you need code which can detect and parse this table, and register
65 If you need to register each unallocated flash region as a MTD
71 If you need to force read-only for 'RedBoot', 'RedBoot Config' and
121 If you need code which can detect and parse these tables, and
194 This allows you to mount read-only file systems (such as cramfs)
209 512-byte sectors, on top of which you put a 'normal' file system.
212 unless you live in the Free World where software patents aren't
213 legal - in the USA you are only permitted to use this on PCMCIA
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/linux-4.4.14/net/atm/
DKconfig14 ATM networking card. If you have that, say Y here and to the driver
17 Note that you need a set of user-space programs to actually make use
26 ATMARP. If you want to communication with other IP hosts on your ATM
27 network, you will typically either say Y here or to "LAN Emulation
37 briefly removed during revalidation. If you say Y here, packets to
47 ELAN and Ethernet segments. You need LANE if you want to try MPOA.
72 large number of IP-only vcc's. Do not enable this unless you are sure
73 you know what you are doing.
/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/misc-devices/
Dc2port.txt6 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
24 By using this driver you can reprogram the in-system flash without EC2
49 Once the driver is loaded you can use sysfs support to get C2port's
57 Initially the C2port access is disabled since you hardware may have
59 C2port, you need the command:
63 after that you should read the device ID and revision ID of the
72 enabled yet, to do so you need the command:
76 After that you can read the whole flash:
88 after writing you have to reset the device to execute the new code:
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/hid/usbhid/
DKconfig10 Say Y here if you want to connect USB keyboards,
30 Say Y here if you have a PID-compliant device and wish to enable force
38 Say Y here if you want to support HID devices (from the USB
54 Say Y here only if you are absolutely sure that you don't want
58 This is almost certainly not what you want. This is mostly
70 Say Y here only if you are absolutely sure that you don't want
74 This is almost certainly not what you want. This is mostly
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/i2c/muxes/
DKconfig13 If you say yes to this option, support will be included for an
25 If you say yes to this option, support will be included for a
36 If you say yes here you get support for the NXP PCA9541
46 If you say yes here you get support for the Philips PCA954x
56 If you say yes to this option, support will be included for an I2C
67 If you say yes to this option, support will be included for a
/linux-4.4.14/arch/avr32/boards/atstk1000/
DKconfig32 default settings. If you need to use certain peripherals,
33 you will need to change some of those jumpers.
41 and means you can't initialize the on-board QVGA display.
46 If you change this you'll want an updated boot loader putting
57 To use the camera interface you'll need a custom card (on the
87 Select this if you have jumpered the J2 jumper block to the
90 you can of course override this.
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/input/serio/
DKconfig8 Say Yes here if you have any input device that uses serial I/O to
34 mouse are connected to the computer. If you use these devices,
35 you'll need to say Y here.
47 Say Y here if you plan to use an input device (mouse, joystick,
61 Say Y here if you have a Texas Instruments TravelMate notebook
78 Say Y here if you built a simple parallel port adapter to attach
93 Say Y here if you have the Acorn RiscPC and want to use an AT
103 Say Y here if you want to use the PSIF peripheral on AVR32 devices
124 If you use these devices, you'll need to say Y here.
148 driver, and the new HIL driver is experimental, so if you plan
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/linux-4.4.14/fs/ufs/
DKconfig8 this file system as well. Saying Y here will allow you to read from
9 these partitions; if you also want to write to them, say Y to the
21 When accessing NeXTstep files, you may need to convert them from the
28 If you haven't heard about all of this before, it's safe to say N.
34 Say Y here if you want to try writing to UFS partitions. This is
35 experimental, so you should back up your UFS partitions beforehand.
41 If you are experiencing any problems with the UFS filesystem, say
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/ethernet/apple/
DKconfig10 If you have a network (Ethernet) card belonging to this class, say Y.
14 the questions about IBM devices. If you say Y, you will be asked for
38 Y here if you have such a machine. If unsure, say N.
39 The driver will default to AAUI on ANS anyway, and if you use it as
40 a module, you can provide the port_aaui=0|1 to force the driver.
59 the 660AV and 840AV Macintosh. If you have one of these Macintoshes
/linux-4.4.14/sound/soc/fsl/
DKconfig10 Say Y if you want to add Asynchronous Sample Rate Converter (ASRC)
21 Say Y if you want to add Synchronous Audio Interface (SAI)
32 Say Y if you want to add Synchronous Serial Interface (SSI)
43 Say Y if you want to add Sony/Philips Digital Interface (SPDIF)
53 Say Y if you want to add Enhanced Synchronous Audio Interface
68 Say Y if you want to add Digital Audio Mux (AUDMUX) support
77 Say Y or M if you want to add support for codecs attached to
84 Say Y or M if you want to add support for codecs attached to
108 Say Y if you want to enable audio on the Freescale MPC8610 HPCD.
120 Say Y if you want to enable audio on the Freescale P1022 DS board.
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/pnp/
DKconfig16 Say Y here if you would like Linux to configure your Plug and Play
18 Alternatively, you can say N here and configure your PnP devices
28 Say Y here if you want the PNP layer to be able to produce debugging
32 This option allows you to save a bit of space if you do not want
35 If you have any doubts about this, say Y here.
/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/ABI/stable/
Dvdso8 if you set CS on x86 to something strange, the vDSO functions are
9 within their rights to crash.) In addition, if you pass a bad
10 pointer to a vDSO function, you might get SIGSEGV instead of -EFAULT.
15 The vDSO uses symbol versioning; whenever you request a symbol from the
16 vDSO, specify the version you are expecting.
19 Otherwise, you can use the reference parser in Documentation/vDSO/parse_vdso.c.
/linux-4.4.14/arch/cris/arch-v32/
DKconfig96 SDRAM command. Should be 0 unless you really know what
97 you are doing (may be != 0 for unusual address line
107 There are some guidelines though - if you know that only LED's are
109 and you can therefore use 1c. On other boards which don't have the
111 stuff. If you don't know what to use, it is always safe to put all
129 There are some guidelines though - if you know that only LED's are
131 and you can therefore use 1c. On other boards which don't have the
133 stuff. If you don't know what to use, it is always safe to put all
151 There are some guidelines though - if you know that only LED's are
153 and you can therefore use 1c. On other boards which don't have the
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/linux-4.4.14/fs/befs/
DKconfig13 If you use this filesystem, you should also say Y to at least one
16 If you don't know what this is about, say N.
25 If you say Y here, you can use the 'debug' mount option to enable
/linux-4.4.14/arch/arm/mach-mmp/
DKconfig9 Say 'Y' here if you want to support the Marvell PXA168-based
16 Say 'Y' here if you want to support the Marvell PXA168-based
23 Say 'Y' here if you want to support the Marvell PXA168-based
30 Say 'Y' here if you want to support the Marvell PXA910-based
37 Say 'Y' here if you want to support the Marvell PXA910-based
45 Say 'Y' here if you want to support the Marvell MMP2-based
56 Say 'Y' here if you want to support the Marvell MMP2-based
67 Say 'Y' here if you want to support the Marvell MMP2-base
77 Say 'Y' here if you want to support the Marvell PXA168-based
84 Say 'Y' here if you want to support the Marvell PXA168-based
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/
DKconfig12 If you have a network (Ethernet) chipset belonging to this class,
17 the questions regarding AMD chipsets. If you say Y, you will be asked
27 If you have a Commodore A2065 Ethernet adapter, say Y. Otherwise,
39 If you have an AMD 8111-based PCI LANCE ethernet card,
49 If you have a network (Ethernet) card of this type, say Y here.
61 If you have a PCnet32 or PCnetPCI based network (Ethernet) card,
71 If you have a Village Tronic Ariadne Ethernet adapter, say Y.
82 If you wish to compile a kernel for the EBSA-110, then you should
107 If you want to use the builtin "LANCE" Ethernet controller on an
116 If you have an Alchemy Semi AU1X00 based system
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/
DKconfig22 In order to use this driver, you will need a microcode (uCode)
32 If you want to compile the driver as a module ( = code which can be
33 inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want),
48 In order to use this driver, you will need a microcode (uCode)
58 If you want to compile the driver as a module ( = code which can be
59 inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want),
88 If this is your first time using this driver, you should say Y here
89 as the debug information can assist others in helping you resolve
90 any problems you may encounter.
/linux-4.4.14/arch/cris/arch-v32/mach-a3/
DKconfig54 There are some guidelines though - if you know that only LED's are
56 and you can therefore use 1c. On other boards which don't have the
58 stuff. If you don't know what to use, it is always safe to put all
74 There are some guidelines though - if you know that only LED's are
76 and you can therefore use 1c. On other boards which don't have the
78 stuff. If you don't know what to use, it is always safe to put all
94 There are some guidelines though - if you know that only LED's are
96 and you can therefore use 1c. On other boards which don't have the
98 stuff. If you don't know what to use, it is always safe to put all
/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/i2c/busses/
Di2c-piix441 SMBus - you can not access it on I2C levels. The good news is that it
42 natively understands SMBus commands and you do not have to worry about
53 different 'functions', which can be considered as separate devices). If you
54 find such an entry, you have a PIIX4 SMBus controller.
57 default. If you use the insmod parameter 'force=1', the kernel module will
59 correct address for this module, you could get in big trouble (read:
66 you will get into big trouble! DON'T USE THIS IF YOU ARE NOT VERY SURE
70 The PIIX/PIIX3 does not implement an SMBus or I2C bus, so you can't use
81 If you own Force CPCI735 motherboard or other OSB4 based systems you may need
90 2) Now you just need to change the value in 0xD2 register. Get it first with
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/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/usb/
Dcallbacks.txt39 The ioctl interface (2) should be used only if you have a very good
49 small fixed upper limit in time. In particular you must not call out to
64 Accept or decline an interface. If you accept the device return 0,
70 that you know which internal state and identity you associate with a
71 particular interface. The device will not be suspended and you may do IO
72 to the interface you are called for and endpoint 0 of the device. Device
85 If you are called due to a physical disconnection, all your URBs will be
100 outstanding URBs to complete, and save any device state you need to
104 If you need to allocate memory here, use GFP_NOIO or GFP_ATOMIC, if you
115 If you need to allocate memory here, use GFP_NOIO or GFP_ATOMIC, if you
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/mtd/devices/
DKconfig11 These devices come in memory configurations from 32M - 1G. If you
12 have one, you probably want to enable this.
14 If this driver is compiled as a module you get the ability to select
16 What this means is that if you have a 1G card, normally the kernel
18 you can select a 1M window into the memory and the driver will
36 is only really useful if you are developing on this driver or
45 accelerator. Say Y here if you have a DECstation 5000/2x0 or a
48 If you want to compile this driver as a module ( = code which can be
49 inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want),
66 It may help if you are verifying chip setup (timings etc) on
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/linux-4.4.14/fs/qnx4/
DKconfig8 Say Y if you intend to mount QNX hard disks or floppies.
13 If you don't know whether you need it, then you don't need it:
/linux-4.4.14/net/netfilter/
DKconfig9 This allows you to classify packets from ingress using the Netfilter
122 extension. This allows you to attach timeout policies to flow
132 This allows you to store the flow start-time and to obtain
165 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
184 If you are running the Amanda backup package <http://www.amanda.org/>
186 machine, then you may want to enable this feature. This allows the
217 With this module you can support H.323 on a connection tracking/NAT
234 of a server. DCC Sending is used anywhere you send files over IRC,
235 and DCC Chat is most commonly used by Eggdrop bots. If you are
236 using NAT, this extension will enable you to send files and initiate
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/
DKconfig10 If you have a network (Ethernet) card belonging to this class, say Y.
14 the questions about Toshiba cards. If you say Y, you will be asked
36 If you have the wireless-less model of PS3 or have no plan to
38 the driver automatically distinguishes the models, you can
39 safely enable this option even if you have a wireless-less model.
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/s390/block/
DKconfig9 Select this option if you want to use your expanded storage on S/390
10 or zSeries as a disk. This is useful as a _fast_ swap device if you
28 Enable this option if you want to access DASDs directly utilizing
37 Enable this option if you want to see profiling information
46 this option unless you are very sure to have no ECKD device.
61 Select this option if you want to use Diagnose250 command to access
62 Disks under VM. If you are not running under VM or unsure what it is,
71 DASD extended error reporting. This is only needed if you want to
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/
DKconfig17 be available if you select BCMA_DRIVER_GPIO. If you choose to build a
27 one of the bus interface support. If you choose to build a module,
45 IEEE802.11n embedded FullMAC WLAN driver. Say Y if you want to
56 IEEE802.11n embedded FullMAC WLAN driver. Say Y if you want to
68 IEEE802.11ac embedded FullMAC WLAN driver. Say Y if you want to
75 If you say Y here, the Broadcom wireless drivers will register
80 you when wireless problems occur.
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/isdn/gigaset/
DKconfig11 If you have one of these devices, say M here and for at least
14 Note: If you build your ISDN subsystem (ISDN_CAPI or ISDN_I4L)
15 as a module, you have to build this driver as a module too,
27 subsystem you'll have to enable the capidrv glue driver.
45 Say M here if you want to use the USB interface of the Gigaset
53 Say M here if you want to connect to the Gigaset base via DECT
60 Say M here if you want to connect to the Gigaset base via DECT
/linux-4.4.14/net/bridge/
DKconfig11 If you say Y here, then your Linux box will be able to act as an
19 In order to use the Ethernet bridge, you'll need the bridge
24 If you enable iptables support along with the bridge support then you
26 iptables will then see the IP packets being bridged, so you need to
42 If you say Y here, then the Ethernet bridge will be able selectively
56 If you say Y here, then the Ethernet bridge will be able selectively
/linux-4.4.14/fs/adfs/
DKconfig7 systems and the Acorn Archimedes range of machines. If you say Y
9 and from ADFS-formatted floppy discs. If you also want to be able to
25 If you say Y here, you will be able to write to ADFS partitions on
27 codes, so if you're unsure, say N.
/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/kbuild/
Dkconfig.txt17 for you, so you may find that you need to see what NEW kernel
39 If you set KCONFIG_OVERWRITECONFIG in the environment, Kconfig will not
44 If you set CONFIG_ in the environment, Kconfig will prefix all symbols
65 This enables you to create "miniature" config (miniconfig) or custom
66 config files containing just the config symbols that you are interested
90 You can set this to the integer value used to seed the RNG, if you want
155 names, so you have to know something close to what you are
164 <Help>) and Enter. This will tell you that you can also use
165 regular expressions (regexes) in the search string, so if you
166 are not interested in MEMORY_HOTPLUG, you could try
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/linux-4.4.14/arch/parisc/
DKconfig85 # unless you want to implement ACPI on PA-RISC ... ;-)
131 you can specify "PA7000" here.
133 Specifying "PA8000" here will allow you to select a 64-bit kernel
183 If you configure the kernel to include many drivers built-in instead
186 your vmlinux kernel. In that case enabling this option will help you
189 Usually you want to say N here, unless you e.g. want to build
199 Enable this if you want to support 64bit kernel on PA-RISC platform.
215 This lets you select the page size of the kernel. For best
225 If you don't know what to do, choose 4KB.
240 This enables support for systems with more than one CPU. If you have
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/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/networking/caif/
Dspi_porting.txt9 Please note that running as a slave implies that you need to keep up
18 SPI slave device part, which is the module that you have to write if
19 you want to run SPI CAIF on a new hardware. This part takes care of
26 In order to implement a SPI device you will, as a minimum,
33 you a chance to set up your hardware to be ready to receive
73 Chose a suitable name (helps debugging if you use several CAIF
130 /* Normally the DMA or the SPI framework will call you back
131 * in something similar to this. The only thing you need to
139 /* Store transfer info. For a normal implementation you should
140 * set up your DMA here and make sure that you are ready to
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/linux-4.4.14/sound/soc/omap/
DKconfig37 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on Nokia N810.
47 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on Nokia N900
56 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio device connected to
59 Note that in order to get those devices fully supported, you have to
61 configured for at least 4 ports. Then, from userspace, you must load
75 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on osk5912.
83 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on the OMAP3517 / AM3517
92 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on TI SoC based boards
111 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on OMAP boards using
124 Say Y if you want to add support for SoC audio on the OMAP3 Pandora.
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/misc/eeprom/
DKconfig8 and compatible devices like FRAMs, SRAMs, ROMs etc. After you
16 Unless you like data loss puzzles, always be sure that any chip
17 you configure as a 24c32 (32 kbit) or larger is NOT really a
20 has any software write-protect mechanism you may want to review the
23 If you use this with an SMBus adapter instead of an I2C adapter,
35 after you configure the board init code to know about each eeprom
45 If you say yes here you get read-only access to the EEPROM data
56 If you say yes here you get read-only support for the user EEPROM of
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/input/misc/
DKconfig48 Say Y here if you want to support an AD7142/3/7/8/7A touch sensor.
60 Say Y here if you have AD7142/AD7147 hooked to an I2C bus.
70 Say Y here if you have AD7142/AD7147 hooked to a SPI bus.
90 Say Y here if you have Bosch Sensortec's BMA150 or SMB380
110 Say Y here if you want the standard PC Speaker to be used for
122 Say Y here if you want support for the power key usually found
146 Say Y here if you want support for the PMIC8XXX power key.
157 Say Y here if you want the standard Speaker on Sparc PCI systems
217 Say Y here if you want to support Freescale's MMA8450 Accelerometer
227 Say Y here if you want to support InvenSense MPU3050
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/usb/
DKconfig18 Say Y if you want to use one of the following 10Mbps USB Ethernet
28 eth1, if you have a PCI or ISA ethernet card installed.
36 Say Y here if you want to use one of the following 10Mbps only
60 SmartBridges smartNIC or on Belkin F5U111 devices - you should use
61 the CATC NetMate driver for those. If you are not sure which one
62 you need, select both, and the correct one should be selected for
63 you.
67 eth1, if you have a PCI or ISA ethernet card installed.
76 Say Y here if you know you have Pegasus or Pegasus-II based adapter.
80 If your particular adapter is not in the list and you are _sure_ it
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/linux-4.4.14/drivers/usb/misc/
DKconfig16 inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
17 The module will be called audio. If you want to compile it as a
35 Say Y if you want to use an ADU device from Ontrak Control
44 Say Y here if you have a USB 7-Segment Display by Delcom
52 Say Y here if you want to connect a USB Rio500 mp3 player to your
62 Say Y here if you want to connect a USB Lego Infrared Tower to your
66 inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
67 The module will be called legousbtower. If you want to compile it as
74 Say Y here if you want to connect an USBLCD to your computer's
85 Say Y here if you want to connect an USBLED device to your
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/linux-4.4.14/Documentation/thermal/
Dexynos_thermal_emulation20 The sysfs node, 'emul_node', will contain value 0 for the initial state. When you input any
21 temperature you want to update to sysfs node, it automatically enable emulation mode and
26 Exynos emulation mode requires synchronous of value changing and enabling. It means when you
27 want to update the any value of delay or next temperature, then you have to enable emulation
28 mode at the same time. (Or you have to keep the mode enabling.) If you don't, it fails to
/linux-4.4.14/drivers/net/ethernet/alteon/
DKconfig10 If you have a network (Ethernet) card belonging to this class, say Y.
14 the questions about Alteon cards. If you say Y, you will be asked for
23 Say Y here if you have an Alteon AceNIC, 3Com 3C985(B), NetGear
37 Say Y here if you only have Tigon II based AceNICs and want to leave
41 app. 100KB. If you are not sure whether your card is a Tigon I or a

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