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diff --git a/kernel/arch/um/Kconfig.char b/kernel/arch/um/Kconfig.char new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f10738d68 --- /dev/null +++ b/kernel/arch/um/Kconfig.char @@ -0,0 +1,123 @@ +menu "UML Character Devices" + +config STDERR_CONSOLE + bool "stderr console" + default y + help + console driver which dumps all printk messages to stderr. + +config SSL + bool "Virtual serial line" + help + The User-Mode Linux environment allows you to create virtual serial + lines on the UML that are usually made to show up on the host as + ttys or ptys. + + See <http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/old/input.html> for more + information and command line examples of how to use this facility. + + Unless you have a specific reason for disabling this, say Y. + +config NULL_CHAN + bool "null channel support" + help + This option enables support for attaching UML consoles and serial + lines to a device similar to /dev/null. Data written to it disappears + and there is never any data to be read. + +config PORT_CHAN + bool "port channel support" + help + This option enables support for attaching UML consoles and serial + lines to host portals. They may be accessed with 'telnet <host> + <port number>'. Any number of consoles and serial lines may be + attached to a single portal, although what UML device you get when + you telnet to that portal will be unpredictable. + It is safe to say 'Y' here. + +config PTY_CHAN + bool "pty channel support" + help + This option enables support for attaching UML consoles and serial + lines to host pseudo-terminals. Access to both traditional + pseudo-terminals (/dev/pty*) and pts pseudo-terminals are controlled + with this option. The assignment of UML devices to host devices + will be announced in the kernel message log. + It is safe to say 'Y' here. + +config TTY_CHAN + bool "tty channel support" + help + This option enables support for attaching UML consoles and serial + lines to host terminals. Access to both virtual consoles + (/dev/tty*) and the slave side of pseudo-terminals (/dev/ttyp* and + /dev/pts/*) are controlled by this option. + It is safe to say 'Y' here. + +config XTERM_CHAN + bool "xterm channel support" + help + This option enables support for attaching UML consoles and serial + lines to xterms. Each UML device so assigned will be brought up in + its own xterm. + It is safe to say 'Y' here. + +config NOCONFIG_CHAN + bool + default !(XTERM_CHAN && TTY_CHAN && PTY_CHAN && PORT_CHAN && NULL_CHAN) + +config CON_ZERO_CHAN + string "Default main console channel initialization" + default "fd:0,fd:1" + help + This is the string describing the channel to which the main console + will be attached by default. This value can be overridden from the + command line. The default value is "fd:0,fd:1", which attaches the + main console to stdin and stdout. + It is safe to leave this unchanged. + +config CON_CHAN + string "Default console channel initialization" + default "xterm" + help + This is the string describing the channel to which all consoles + except the main console will be attached by default. This value can + be overridden from the command line. The default value is "xterm", + which brings them up in xterms. + It is safe to leave this unchanged, although you may wish to change + this if you expect the UML that you build to be run in environments + which don't have X or xterm available. + +config SSL_CHAN + string "Default serial line channel initialization" + default "pty" + help + This is the string describing the channel to which the serial lines + will be attached by default. This value can be overridden from the + command line. The default value is "pty", which attaches them to + traditional pseudo-terminals. + It is safe to leave this unchanged, although you may wish to change + this if you expect the UML that you build to be run in environments + which don't have a set of /dev/pty* devices. + +config UML_SOUND + tristate "Sound support" + help + This option enables UML sound support. If enabled, it will pull in + soundcore and the UML hostaudio relay, which acts as a intermediary + between the host's dsp and mixer devices and the UML sound system. + It is safe to say 'Y' here. + +config SOUND + tristate + default UML_SOUND + +config SOUND_OSS_CORE + bool + default UML_SOUND + +config HOSTAUDIO + tristate + default UML_SOUND + +endmenu |