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diff --git a/drivers/video/console/Kconfig b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ccf55811d24f --- /dev/null +++ b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig @@ -0,0 +1,191 @@ +# +# Video configuration +# + +menu "Console display driver support" + +config VGA_CONSOLE + bool "VGA text console" if EMBEDDED || !X86 + depends on !ARCH_ACORN && !ARCH_EBSA110 && !4xx && !8xx && !SPARC32 && !SPARC64 && !M68K && !PARISC + default y + help + Saying Y here will allow you to use Linux in text mode through a + display that complies with the generic VGA standard. Virtually + everyone wants that. + + The program SVGATextMode can be used to utilize SVGA video cards to + their full potential in text mode. Download it from + <ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/utils/console/>. + + Say Y. + +# if [ "$CONFIG_PCI" = "y" -a "$CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE" = "y" ]; then +# bool ' Allow VGA on any bus?' CONFIG_VGA_HOSE +# if [ "$CONFIG_VGA_HOSE" = "y" ]; then +# define_bool CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE y +# fi +# fi + +config VIDEO_SELECT + bool "Video mode selection support" + depends on (X86 || X86_64) && VGA_CONSOLE + ---help--- + This enables support for text mode selection on kernel startup. If + you want to take advantage of some high-resolution text mode your + card's BIOS offers, but the traditional Linux utilities like + SVGATextMode don't, you can say Y here and set the mode using the + "vga=" option from your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) or set + "vga=ask" which brings up a video mode menu on kernel startup. (Try + "man bootparam" or see the documentation of your boot loader about + how to pass options to the kernel.) + + Read the file <file:Documentation/svga.txt> for more information + about the Video mode selection support. If unsure, say N. + +config MDA_CONSOLE + depends on !M68K && !PARISC && ISA + tristate "MDA text console (dual-headed) (EXPERIMENTAL)" + ---help--- + Say Y here if you have an old MDA or monochrome Hercules graphics + adapter in your system acting as a second head ( = video card). You + will then be able to use two monitors with your Linux system. Do not + say Y here if your MDA card is the primary card in your system; the + normal VGA driver will handle it. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called mdacon. + + If unsure, say N. + +config SGI_NEWPORT_CONSOLE + tristate "SGI Newport Console support" + depends on SGI_IP22 + help + Say Y here if you want the console on the Newport aka XL graphics + card of your Indy. Most people say Y here. + +# bool 'IODC console' CONFIG_IODC_CONSOLE + +config PROM_CONSOLE + bool "PROM console" + depends on SPARC32 || SPARC64 + help + Say Y to build a console driver for Sun machines that uses the + terminal emulation built into their console PROMS. + +config DUMMY_CONSOLE + bool + depends on PROM_CONSOLE!=y || VGA_CONSOLE!=y || SGI_NEWPORT_CONSOLE!=y + default y + +config DUMMY_CONSOLE_COLUMNS + int "Initial number of console screen columns" + depends on PARISC && DUMMY_CONSOLE + default "160" + help + The default value is 160, which should fit a 1280x1024 monitor. + Select 80 if you use a 640x480 resolution by default. + +config DUMMY_CONSOLE_ROWS + int "Initial number of console screen rows" + depends on PARISC && DUMMY_CONSOLE + default "64" + help + The default value is 64, which should fit a 1280x1024 monitor. + Select 25 if you use a 640x480 resolution by default. + +config FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE + tristate "Framebuffer Console support" + depends on FB + select CRC32 + +config STI_CONSOLE + tristate "STI text console" + depends on PARISC + default y + help + The STI console is the builtin display/keyboard on HP-PARISC + machines. Say Y here to build support for it into your kernel. + The alternative is to use your primary serial port as a console. + +config FONTS + bool "Select compiled-in fonts" + depends on FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE + help + Say Y here if you would like to use fonts other than the default + your frame buffer console usually use. + + Note that the answer to this question won't directly affect the + kernel: saying N will just cause the configurator to skip all + the questions about foreign fonts. + + If unsure, say N (the default choices are safe). + +config FONT_8x8 + bool "VGA 8x8 font" if FONTS + depends on FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE + default y if !SPARC32 && !SPARC64 && !FONTS + help + This is the "high resolution" font for the VGA frame buffer (the one + provided by the text console 80x50 (and higher) modes). + + Note that this is a poor quality font. The VGA 8x16 font is quite a + lot more readable. + + Given the resolution provided by the frame buffer device, answer N + here is safe. + +config FONT_8x16 + bool "VGA 8x16 font" if FONTS + depends on FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE || SGI_NEWPORT_CONSOLE=y + default y if !SPARC32 && !SPARC64 && !FONTS + help + This is the "high resolution" font for the VGA frame buffer (the one + provided by the VGA text console 80x25 mode. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config FONT_6x11 + bool "Mac console 6x11 font (not supported by all drivers)" if FONTS + depends on FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE + default y if !SPARC32 && !SPARC64 && !FONTS && MAC + help + Small console font with Macintosh-style high-half glyphs. Some Mac + framebuffer drivers don't support this one at all. + +config FONT_PEARL_8x8 + bool "Pearl (old m68k) console 8x8 font" if FONTS + depends on FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE + default y if !SPARC32 && !SPARC64 && !FONTS && AMIGA + help + Small console font with PC-style control-character and high-half + glyphs. + +config FONT_ACORN_8x8 + bool "Acorn console 8x8 font" if FONTS + depends on FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE + default y if !SPARC32 && !SPARC64 && !FONTS && ARM && ARCH_ACORN + help + Small console font with PC-style control characters and high-half + glyphs. + +config FONT_MINI_4x6 + bool "Mini 4x6 font" + depends on !SPARC32 && !SPARC64 && FONTS + +config FONT_SUN8x16 + bool "Sparc console 8x16 font" + depends on FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE && (!SPARC32 && !SPARC64 && FONTS || SPARC32 || SPARC64) + help + This is the high resolution console font for Sun machines. Say Y. + +config FONT_SUN12x22 + bool "Sparc console 12x22 font (not supported by all drivers)" + depends on FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE && (!SPARC32 && !SPARC64 && FONTS || SPARC32 || SPARC64) + help + This is the high resolution console font for Sun machines with very + big letters (like the letters used in the SPARC PROM). If the + standard font is unreadable for you, say Y, otherwise say N. + +endmenu + |