Re: serdev Kconfig in v4.11

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 12:55:26PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> menuconfig SERIAL_DEV_BUS
>         tristate "Serial device bus"
> 	help
> 	         Core support for devices connected via a         serial port.
> 
> This is pretty misleading, it would be nice to mention that this is
> mostly for embedded devices, and perhaps mention "say N if you don't know".

It's not just for embedded devices, just wait, it will get used
everywhere :)

> config SERIAL_DEV_CTRL_TTYPORT
>         bool "Serial device TTY port controller"
> 
> I have no idea what this is, please provide some kind of help here.

Patches welcome :)

Seriously, just say N for now, you will be fine.  Rob, care to update
the Kconfig help a bit?

thanks,

greg k-h