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- Date:
Fri May 12 11:43:26 2000
- Orig file:
v2.3.99-pre7/linux/Documentation/Configure.help
- Orig date:
Thu May 11 15:30:05 2000
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@@ -1477,7 +1477,7 @@
If unsure, say Y.
RAID-0 (striping) mode
-CONFIG_MD_STRIPED
+CONFIG_MD_RAID0
If you say Y here, then your multiple devices driver will be able to
use the so-called raid0 mode, i.e. it will combine the hard disk
partitions into one logical device in such a fashion as to fill them
@@ -1496,8 +1496,17 @@
If unsure, say Y.
+DANGEROUS! RAID-1/RAID-5 code
+CONFIG_RAID15_DANGEROUS
+ This new RAID1/RAID5 code has been freshly merged, and has not seen
+ enough testing yet. While there are no known bugs in it, it might
+ destroy your filesystems, eat your data and start World War III.
+ You have been warned.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
RAID-1 (mirroring) mode
-CONFIG_MD_MIRRORING
+CONFIG_MD_RAID1
A RAID-1 set consists of several disk drives which are exact copies
of each other. In the event of a mirror failure, the RAID driver
will continue to use the operational mirrors in the set, providing
@@ -9160,7 +9169,6 @@
Read Documentation/networking/skfp.txt for information about
the driver.
- WARNING: this driver does currently not support 64 bit systems!
Questions concerning this driver can be addressed to:
linux@syskonnect.de
@@ -15220,6 +15228,17 @@
If you have any questions or comments about the Compaq Personal
Server, send e-mail to skiff@crl.dec.com
+Include support for the LinkUp Systems L7200 SDB
+CONFIG_ARCH_L7200
+ Say Y here if you intend to run this kernel on a LinkUp Systems
+ L7200 Software Development Board which uses an ARM720T processor.
+ Information on this board can be obtained at:
+
+ http://www.linkupsys.com/
+
+ If you have any questions or comments about the Linux kernel port
+ to this board, send e-mail to sjhill@cotw.com
+
Math emulation
CONFIG_NWFPE
Say Y to include the NWFPE floating point emulator in the kernel.
@@ -15331,6 +15350,18 @@
CONFIG_SERIAL_21285_CONSOLE
If you have enabled the serial port on the 21285 footbridge you can
make it the console by answering Y to this option.
+
+L7200 serial port support
+CONFIG_SERIAL_L7200
+ If you have a LinkUp Systems L7200 board you can enable its two
+ onboard serial ports by enabling this option. The device numbers
+ are major ID 4 with minor 64 and 65 respectively.
+
+Console on L7200 serial port
+CONFIG_SERIAL_L7200_CONSOLE
+ If you have enabled the serial ports on the L7200 development board
+ you can make the first serial port the console by answering Y to
+ this option.
Footbridge Mode
CONFIG_HOST_FOOTBRIDGE
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