[PATCH] dcdbas: add Dell Systems Management Base Driver with sysfs support

[deliverable/linux.git] / drivers / firmware / Kconfig

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/Kconfig b/drivers/firmware/Kconfig
index b9b6e4273f01cb39a143ba7093277df918e63427..327b58e648753013e28026f4fb9f66f4af89edfe 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/firmware/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/firmware/Kconfig
@@ -67,4 +67,22 @@ config DELL_RBU
         supporting application to comunicate with the BIOS regarding the new
         image for the image update to take effect.
         See <file:Documentation/dell_rbu.txt> for more details on the driver.
+
+config DCDBAS
+       tristate "Dell Systems Management Base Driver"
+       depends on X86 || X86_64
+       default m
+       help
+         The Dell Systems Management Base Driver provides a sysfs interface
+         for systems management software to perform System Management
+         Interrupts (SMIs) and Host Control Actions (system power cycle or
+         power off after OS shutdown) on certain Dell systems.
+
+         See <file:Documentation/dcdbas.txt> for more details on the driver
+         and the Dell systems on which Dell systems management software makes
+         use of this driver.
+
+         Say Y or M here to enable the driver for use by Dell systems
+         management software such as Dell OpenManage.
+
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