> I notice when doing a make menuconfig there is a new option for Misc
> devices which doesn't do anything. It cant be set, and there doesn't
> seem to be anything there. The Makefile in the drivers/misc
> subdirectory seems either broken or incomplete. The last line in that
> file is
> fastdep:
>
> Do I have a broken patch somewhere, did I read it wrong, or is there
> something else going on here?
>
The last line of the Makefile in drivers/misc is indeed
fastdep:
so there's nothing wrong there.
The misc devices option should give you the option of PIIX4 ACPI support,
but only if you have enabled
CONFIG_PCI, CONFIG_X86_TSC and CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL
otherwise, I suspect it will behave the way you describe.
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