[2.6 patch] drivers/char/agp/Kconfig: help text updates

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Fri Feb 10 2006 - 05:57:28 EST


This patch contains help text updates including the following:
- XFree86 * -> X
- there is no need for repeating part of the help text of the AGP
option and having "If unsure, say Y/N." in the chip specific
options.


Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>

---

drivers/char/agp/Kconfig | 55 ++++++++++++---------------------------
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)

--- linux-2.6.16-rc2-mm1-full/drivers/char/agp/Kconfig.old 2006-02-10 11:47:37.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-rc2-mm1-full/drivers/char/agp/Kconfig 2006-02-10 11:51:27.000000000 +0100
@@ -15,22 +15,23 @@
due to kernel allocation issues), you could use PCI accesses
and have up to a couple gigs of texture space.

- Note that this is the only means to have XFree4/GLX use
+ Note that this is the only means to have X/GLX use
write-combining with MTRR support on the AGP bus. Without it, OpenGL
direct rendering will be a lot slower but still faster than PIO.

- You should say Y here if you use XFree86 3.3.6 or 4.x and want to
- use GLX or DRI. If unsure, say N.
-
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called agpgart.

+ You should say Y here if you want to use GLX or DRI.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
config AGP_ALI
tristate "ALI chipset support"
depends on AGP && X86_32
---help---
This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
- XFree86 4.x on the following ALi chipsets. The supported chipsets
+ X on the following ALi chipsets. The supported chipsets
include M1541, M1621, M1631, M1632, M1641,M1647,and M1651.
For the ALi-chipset question, ALi suggests you refer to
<http://www.ali.com.tw/eng/support/index.shtml>.
@@ -40,28 +41,19 @@
timing issues, this chipset cannot do AGP 2x with the G200.
This is a hardware limitation. AGP 1x seems to be fine, though.

- You should say Y here if you use XFree86 3.3.6 or 4.x and want to
- use GLX or DRI. If unsure, say N.
-
config AGP_ATI
tristate "ATI chipset support"
depends on AGP && X86_32
---help---
- This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
- XFree86 4.x on the ATI RadeonIGP family of chipsets.
-
- You should say Y here if you use XFree86 3.3.6 or 4.x and want to
- use GLX or DRI. If unsure, say N.
+ This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
+ X on the ATI RadeonIGP family of chipsets.

config AGP_AMD
tristate "AMD Irongate, 761, and 762 chipset support"
depends on AGP && X86_32
help
This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
- XFree86 4.x on AMD Irongate, 761, and 762 chipsets.
-
- You should say Y here if you use XFree86 3.3.6 or 4.x and want to
- use GLX or DRI. If unsure, say N.
+ X on AMD Irongate, 761, and 762 chipsets.

config AGP_AMD64
tristate "AMD Opteron/Athlon64 on-CPU GART support" if !GART_IOMMU
@@ -69,45 +61,38 @@
default y if GART_IOMMU
help
This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
- XFree86 4.x using the on-CPU northbridge of the AMD Athlon64/Opteron CPUs.
+ X using the on-CPU northbridge of the AMD Athlon64/Opteron CPUs.
You still need an external AGP bridge like the AMD 8151, VIA
K8T400M, SiS755. It may also support other AGP bridges when loaded
with agp_try_unsupported=1.
- You should say Y here if you use XFree86 3.3.6 or 4.x and want to
- use GLX or DRI. If unsure, say Y

config AGP_INTEL
tristate "Intel 440LX/BX/GX, I8xx and E7x05 chipset support"
depends on AGP && X86
help
- This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of XFree86 4.x
+ This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of X
on Intel 440LX/BX/GX, 815, 820, 830, 840, 845, 850, 860, 875,
- E7205 and E7505 chipsets and full support for the 810, 815, 830M, 845G,
- 852GM, 855GM, 865G and I915 integrated graphics chipsets.
+ E7205 and E7505 chipsets and full support for the 810, 815, 830M,
+ 845G, 852GM, 855GM, 865G and I915 integrated graphics chipsets.
+

- You should say Y here if you use XFree86 3.3.6 or 4.x and want to
- use GLX or DRI, or if you have any Intel integrated graphics
- chipsets. If unsure, say Y.

config AGP_NVIDIA
tristate "NVIDIA nForce/nForce2 chipset support"
depends on AGP && X86_32
help
This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
- XFree86 4.x on the following NVIDIA chipsets. The supported chipsets
- include nForce and nForce2
+ X on NVIDIA chipsets including nForce and nForce2

config AGP_SIS
tristate "SiS chipset support"
depends on AGP && X86_32
help
This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
- XFree86 4.x on Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] chipsets.
+ X on Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] chipsets.

Note that 5591/5592 AGP chipsets are NOT supported.

- You should say Y here if you use XFree86 3.3.6 or 4.x and want to
- use GLX or DRI. If unsure, say N.

config AGP_SWORKS
tristate "Serverworks LE/HE chipset support"
@@ -121,10 +106,7 @@
depends on AGP && X86_32
help
This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
- XFree86 4.x on VIA MVP3/Apollo Pro chipsets.
-
- You should say Y here if you use XFree86 3.3.6 or 4.x and want to
- use GLX or DRI. If unsure, say N.
+ X on VIA MVP3/Apollo Pro chipsets.

config AGP_I460
tristate "Intel 460GX chipset support"
@@ -159,9 +141,6 @@
This option gives you AGP support for the Transmeta Efficeon
series processors with integrated northbridges.

- You should say Y here if you use XFree86 3.3.6 or 4.x and want to
- use GLX or DRI. If unsure, say Y.
-
config AGP_SGI_TIOCA
tristate "SGI TIO chipset AGP support"
depends on AGP && (IA64_SGI_SN2 || IA64_GENERIC)
-
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