Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 13 Nov 2000 19:37:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 13 Nov 2000 19:37:43 -0500 Received: from uberbox.mesatop.com ([208.164.122.11]:37643 "EHLO uberbox.mesatop.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 13 Nov 2000 19:37:35 -0500 From: Steven Cole Reply-To: elenstev@mesatop.com To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] CONFIG_EISA note in Documentation/Configure.help Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 17:07:22 -0700 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.1.95.2] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00111317072200.00727@localhost.localdomain> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I noticed there was no help section for CONFIG_EISA in Configure.help. Here is a micro patch. Hope this is not "really superfluous" this time. Steven diff -urN linux/Documentation/Configure.help.orig linux/DocumentationConfigure.help --- linux/Documentation/Configure.help.orig Sat Nov 11 21:41:55 2000 +++ linux/Documentation/Configure.help Mon Nov 13 16:53:45 2000 @@ -2482,6 +2482,20 @@ Documentation/mca.txt (and especially the web page given there) before attempting to build an MCA bus kernel. +EISA support +CONFIG_EISA + The Extended Industry Standard Architecture (EISA) bus was + developed as an open alternative to the IBM MicroChannel bus. + + The EISA bus provided some of the features of the IBM MicroChannel + bus while maintaining backward compatibility with cards made for + the older ISA bus. The EISA bus saw limited use between 1988 and 1995 + when it was made obsolete by the PCI bus. + + Say Y here if you are building a kernel for an EISA-based machine. + + Otherwise, say N. + SGI Visual Workstation support CONFIG_VISWS The SGI Visual Workstation series is an IA32-based workstation - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/