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-rw-r--r--modutils/Config.in15
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/modutils/Config.in b/modutils/Config.in
index a635656..2006be0 100644
--- a/modutils/Config.in
+++ b/modutils/Config.in
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_OLD_MODULE_INTERFACE
default n
depends on CONFIG_INSMOD
help
- Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+ Provide insmod support for older (pre 2.1) Linux kernels.
if CONFIG_INSMOD && !CONFIG_FEATURE_OLD_MODULE_INTERFACE
config CONFIG_FEATURE_NEW_MODULE_INTERFACE
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_NEW_MODULE_INTERFACE
default y
depends on CONFIG_INSMOD
help
- Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+ Support module loading for newer (post 2.1) Linux kernels.
endif
config CONFIG_FEATURE_INSMOD_VERSION_CHECKING
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_INSMOD_VERSION_CHECKING
default n
depends on CONFIG_INSMOD
help
- Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+ Support checking of versions for modules. This is used to
+ ensure that the kernel and module are made for each other.
config CONFIG_FEATURE_INSMOD_KSYMOOPS_SYMBOLS
bool " Add module symbols to kernel symbol table"
@@ -90,7 +91,9 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_QUERY_MODULE_INTERFACE
default y
depends on CONFIG_LSMOD && CONFIG_FEATURE_NEW_MODULE_INTERFACE
help
- Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+ This will provide some extra information about each module when
+ running lsmod. The fields provided are address, size, flags and
+ usage count.
config CONFIG_MODPROBE
bool "modprobe"
@@ -110,7 +113,9 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_CHECK_TAINTED_MODULE
default y
depends on CONFIG_INSMOD || CONFIG_LSMOD
help
- Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+ Support checking for tainted modules. These are usually binary
+ only modules that will make the linux-kernel list ignore your
+ support request.
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