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diff --git a/drivers/char/Kconfig b/drivers/char/Kconfig
index e023682be2c..7cfcc629a7f 100644
--- a/drivers/char/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/char/Kconfig
@@ -276,11 +276,19 @@ config N_HDLC
Allows synchronous HDLC communications with tty device drivers that
support synchronous HDLC such as the Microgate SyncLink adapter.
- This driver can only be built as a module ( = code which can be
+ This driver can be built as a module ( = code which can be
inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
The module will be called n_hdlc. If you want to do that, say M
here.
+config N_GSM
+ tristate "GSM MUX line discipline support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on NET
+ help
+ This line discipline provides support for the GSM MUX protocol and
+ presents the mux as a set of 61 individual tty devices.
+
config RISCOM8
tristate "SDL RISCom/8 card support"
depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
@@ -666,6 +674,14 @@ config VIRTIO_CONSOLE
help
Virtio console for use with lguest and other hypervisors.
+ Also serves as a general-purpose serial device for data
+ transfer between the guest and host. Character devices at
+ /dev/vportNpn will be created when corresponding ports are
+ found, where N is the device number and n is the port number
+ within that device. If specified by the host, a sysfs
+ attribute called 'name' will be populated with a name for
+ the port which can be used by udev scripts to create a
+ symlink to the device.
config HVCS
tristate "IBM Hypervisor Virtual Console Server support"
@@ -1105,5 +1121,13 @@ config DEVPORT
source "drivers/s390/char/Kconfig"
+config RAMOOPS
+ tristate "Log panic/oops to a RAM buffer"
+ depends on HAS_IOMEM
+ default n
+ help
+ This enables panic and oops messages to be logged to a circular
+ buffer in RAM where it can be read back at some later point.
+
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