summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/Kconfig18
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
index 3f3489c5ca8c..10c7ad59c0e1 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
@@ -51,12 +51,7 @@ config ACPI_PROCFS
For backwards compatibility, this option allows
deprecated /proc/acpi/ files to exist, even when
they have been replaced by functions in /sys.
- The deprecated files (and their replacements) include:
- /proc/acpi/processor/*/throttling (/sys/class/thermal/
- cooling_device*/*)
- /proc/acpi/video/*/brightness (/sys/class/backlight/)
- /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/*/* (/sys/class/thermal/)
This option has no effect on /proc/acpi/ files
and functions which do not yet exist in /sys.
@@ -74,6 +69,8 @@ config ACPI_PROCFS_POWER
/proc/acpi/ac_adapter/* (sys/class/power_supply/*)
This option has no effect on /proc/acpi/ directories
and functions, which do not yet exist in /sys
+ This option, together with the proc directories, will be
+ deleted in 2.6.39.
Say N to delete power /proc/acpi/ directories that have moved to /sys/
@@ -209,6 +206,17 @@ config ACPI_PROCESSOR
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here:
the module will be called processor.
+config ACPI_IPMI
+ tristate "IPMI"
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL && IPMI_SI && IPMI_HANDLER
+ default n
+ help
+ This driver enables the ACPI to access the BMC controller. And it
+ uses the IPMI request/response message to communicate with BMC
+ controller, which can be found on on the server.
+
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here:
+ the module will be called as acpi_ipmi.
config ACPI_HOTPLUG_CPU
bool