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diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
index 55b910c453da..4f4687c46d38 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
menuconfig WATCHDOG
bool "Watchdog Timer Support"
- ---help---
+ help
If you say Y here (and to one of the following options) and create a
character special file /dev/watchdog with major number 10 and minor
number 130 using mknod ("man mknod"), you will get a watchdog, i.e.:
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ if WATCHDOG
config WATCHDOG_CORE
tristate "WatchDog Timer Driver Core"
- ---help---
+ help
Say Y here if you want to use the new watchdog timer driver core.
This driver provides a framework for all watchdog timer drivers
and gives them the /dev/watchdog interface (and later also the
@@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ config PM8916_WATCHDOG
config ACQUIRE_WDT
tristate "Acquire SBC Watchdog Timer"
depends on X86
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the hardware watchdog on Single Board
Computers produced by Acquire Inc (and others). This watchdog
simply watches your kernel to make sure it doesn't freeze, and if
@@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@ config ADVANTECH_WDT
config ALIM1535_WDT
tristate "ALi M1535 PMU Watchdog Timer"
depends on X86 && PCI
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the hardware watchdog on the ALi M1535 PMU.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
@@ -1078,7 +1078,7 @@ config SP5100_TCO
tristate "AMD/ATI SP5100 TCO Timer/Watchdog"
depends on X86 && PCI
select WATCHDOG_CORE
- ---help---
+ help
Hardware watchdog driver for the AMD/ATI SP5100 chipset. The TCO
(Total Cost of Ownership) timer is a watchdog timer that will reboot
the machine after its expiration. The expiration time can be
@@ -1116,7 +1116,7 @@ config SC520_WDT
config SBC_FITPC2_WATCHDOG
tristate "Compulab SBC-FITPC2 watchdog"
depends on X86
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the built-in watchdog timer on the fit-PC2,
fit-PC2i, CM-iAM single-board computers made by Compulab.
@@ -1146,7 +1146,7 @@ config EUROTECH_WDT
config IB700_WDT
tristate "IB700 SBC Watchdog Timer"
depends on X86
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the hardware watchdog on the IB700 Single
Board Computer produced by TMC Technology (www.tmc-uk.com). This watchdog
simply watches your kernel to make sure it doesn't freeze, and if
@@ -1184,7 +1184,7 @@ config I6300ESB_WDT
tristate "Intel 6300ESB Timer/Watchdog"
depends on PCI
select WATCHDOG_CORE
- ---help---
+ help
Hardware driver for the watchdog timer built into the Intel
6300ESB controller hub.
@@ -1197,7 +1197,7 @@ config IE6XX_WDT
select WATCHDOG_CORE
select MFD_CORE
select LPC_SCH
- ---help---
+ help
Hardware driver for the watchdog timer built into the Intel
Atom E6XX (TunnelCreek) processor.
@@ -1207,7 +1207,7 @@ config IE6XX_WDT
config INTEL_SCU_WATCHDOG
bool "Intel SCU Watchdog for Mobile Platforms"
depends on X86_INTEL_MID
- ---help---
+ help
Hardware driver for the watchdog time built into the Intel SCU
for Intel Mobile Platforms.
@@ -1217,7 +1217,7 @@ config INTEL_MID_WATCHDOG
tristate "Intel MID Watchdog Timer"
depends on X86_INTEL_MID
select WATCHDOG_CORE
- ---help---
+ help
Watchdog timer driver built into the Intel SCU for Intel MID
Platforms.
@@ -1234,7 +1234,7 @@ config ITCO_WDT
depends on MFD_INTEL_PMC_BXT || !MFD_INTEL_PMC_BXT
select LPC_ICH if !EXPERT
select I2C_I801 if !EXPERT && I2C
- ---help---
+ help
Hardware driver for the intel TCO timer based watchdog devices.
These drivers are included in the Intel 82801 I/O Controller
Hub family (from ICH0 up to ICH10) and in the Intel 63xxESB
@@ -1255,7 +1255,7 @@ config ITCO_WDT
config ITCO_VENDOR_SUPPORT
bool "Intel TCO Timer/Watchdog Specific Vendor Support"
depends on ITCO_WDT
- ---help---
+ help
Add vendor specific support to the intel TCO timer based watchdog
devices. At this moment we only have additional support for some
SuperMicro Inc. motherboards.
@@ -1263,7 +1263,7 @@ config ITCO_VENDOR_SUPPORT
config IT8712F_WDT
tristate "IT8712F (Smart Guardian) Watchdog Timer"
depends on X86
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the built-in watchdog timer on the IT8712F
Super I/0 chipset used on many motherboards.
@@ -1277,7 +1277,7 @@ config IT87_WDT
tristate "IT87 Watchdog Timer"
depends on X86
select WATCHDOG_CORE
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the hardware watchdog on the ITE IT8607,
IT8620, IT8622, IT8625, IT8628, IT8655, IT8665, IT8686, IT8702,
IT8712, IT8716, IT8718, IT8720, IT8721, IT8726, IT8728, and
@@ -1347,7 +1347,7 @@ config SCx200_WDT
config PC87413_WDT
tristate "NS PC87413 watchdog"
depends on X86
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the hardware watchdog on the PC87413 chipset
This watchdog simply watches your kernel to make sure it doesn't
freeze, and if it does, it reboots your computer after a certain
@@ -1361,7 +1361,7 @@ config PC87413_WDT
config NV_TCO
tristate "nVidia TCO Timer/Watchdog"
depends on X86 && PCI
- ---help---
+ help
Hardware driver for the TCO timer built into the nVidia Hub family
(such as the MCP51). The TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) timer is a
watchdog timer that will reboot the machine after its second
@@ -1404,7 +1404,7 @@ config 60XX_WDT
config SBC8360_WDT
tristate "SBC8360 Watchdog Timer"
depends on X86_32
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the hardware watchdog on the SBC8360 Single
Board Computer produced by Axiomtek Co., Ltd. (www.axiomtek.com).
@@ -1417,7 +1417,7 @@ config SBC8360_WDT
config SBC7240_WDT
tristate "SBC Nano 7240 Watchdog Timer"
depends on X86_32 && !UML
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the hardware watchdog found on the IEI
single board computers EPIC Nano 7240 (and likely others). This
watchdog simply watches your kernel to make sure it doesn't freeze,
@@ -1430,7 +1430,7 @@ config SBC7240_WDT
config CPU5_WDT
tristate "SMA CPU5 Watchdog"
depends on X86
- ---help---
+ help
TBD.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called cpu5wdt.
@@ -1438,7 +1438,7 @@ config CPU5_WDT
config SMSC_SCH311X_WDT
tristate "SMSC SCH311X Watchdog Timer"
depends on X86
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the hardware watchdog timer on the
SMSC SCH3112, SCH3114 and SCH3116 Super IO chipset
(LPC IO with 8042 KBC, Reset Generation, HWM and multiple
@@ -1450,7 +1450,7 @@ config SMSC_SCH311X_WDT
config SMSC37B787_WDT
tristate "Winbond SMsC37B787 Watchdog Timer"
depends on X86
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the hardware watchdog component on the
Winbond SMsC37B787 chipset as used on the NetRunner Mainboard
from Vision Systems and maybe others.
@@ -1484,7 +1484,7 @@ config VIA_WDT
tristate "VIA Watchdog Timer"
depends on X86 && PCI
select WATCHDOG_CORE
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the hardware watchdog timer on VIA
southbridge chipset CX700, VX800/VX820 or VX855/VX875.
@@ -1497,7 +1497,7 @@ config W83627HF_WDT
tristate "Watchdog timer for W83627HF/W83627DHG and compatibles"
depends on X86
select WATCHDOG_CORE
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the hardware watchdog on the following
Super I/O chips.
W83627DHG/DHG-P/EHF/EHG/F/G/HF/S/SF/THF/UHG/UG
@@ -1526,7 +1526,7 @@ config W83627HF_WDT
config W83877F_WDT
tristate "W83877F (EMACS) Watchdog Timer"
depends on X86
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the hardware watchdog on the W83877F chipset
as used in EMACS PC-104 motherboards (and likely others). This
watchdog simply watches your kernel to make sure it doesn't freeze,
@@ -1541,7 +1541,7 @@ config W83877F_WDT
config W83977F_WDT
tristate "W83977F (PCM-5335) Watchdog Timer"
depends on X86
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the hardware watchdog on the W83977F I/O chip
as used in AAEON's PCM-5335 SBC (and likely others). This
watchdog simply watches your kernel to make sure it doesn't freeze,
@@ -1554,7 +1554,7 @@ config W83977F_WDT
config MACHZ_WDT
tristate "ZF MachZ Watchdog"
depends on X86
- ---help---
+ help
If you are using a ZF Micro MachZ processor, say Y here, otherwise
N. This is the driver for the watchdog timer built-in on that
processor using ZF-Logic interface. This watchdog simply watches
@@ -1567,7 +1567,7 @@ config MACHZ_WDT
config SBC_EPX_C3_WATCHDOG
tristate "Winsystems SBC EPX-C3 watchdog"
depends on X86
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the built-in watchdog timer on the EPX-C3
Single-board computer made by Winsystems, Inc.
@@ -1589,7 +1589,7 @@ config INTEL_MEI_WDT
tristate "Intel MEI iAMT Watchdog"
depends on INTEL_MEI && X86
select WATCHDOG_CORE
- ---help---
+ help
A device driver for the Intel MEI iAMT watchdog.
The Intel AMT Watchdog is an OS Health (Hang/Crash) watchdog.
@@ -1604,7 +1604,7 @@ config NI903X_WDT
tristate "NI 903x/913x Watchdog"
depends on X86 && ACPI
select WATCHDOG_CORE
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the watchdog timer on the National Instruments
903x/913x real-time controllers.
@@ -1615,7 +1615,7 @@ config NIC7018_WDT
tristate "NIC7018 Watchdog"
depends on X86 && ACPI
select WATCHDOG_CORE
- ---help---
+ help
Support for National Instruments NIC7018 Watchdog.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be
@@ -1865,7 +1865,7 @@ config PIC32_DMT
config GEF_WDT
tristate "GE Watchdog Timer"
depends on GE_FPGA
- ---help---
+ help
Watchdog timer found in a number of GE single board computers.
config MPC5200_WDT
@@ -1903,7 +1903,7 @@ config BOOKE_WDT
tristate "PowerPC Book-E Watchdog Timer"
depends on BOOKE || 4xx
select WATCHDOG_CORE
- ---help---
+ help
Watchdog driver for PowerPC Book-E chips, such as the Freescale
MPC85xx SOCs and the IBM PowerPC 440.
@@ -1994,7 +1994,7 @@ config SH_WDT
config WATCHDOG_CP1XXX
tristate "CP1XXX Hardware Watchdog support"
depends on SPARC64 && PCI
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the hardware watchdog timers present on
Sun Microsystems CompactPCI models CP1400 and CP1500.
@@ -2051,7 +2051,7 @@ comment "ISA-based Watchdog Cards"
config PCWATCHDOG
tristate "Berkshire Products ISA-PC Watchdog"
depends on ISA
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the Berkshire Products ISA-PC Watchdog card.
This card simply watches your kernel to make sure it doesn't freeze,
and if it does, it reboots your computer after a certain amount of
@@ -2067,7 +2067,7 @@ config PCWATCHDOG
config MIXCOMWD
tristate "Mixcom Watchdog"
depends on ISA
- ---help---
+ help
This is a driver for the Mixcom hardware watchdog cards. This
watchdog simply watches your kernel to make sure it doesn't freeze,
and if it does, it reboots your computer after a certain amount of
@@ -2081,7 +2081,7 @@ config MIXCOMWD
config WDT
tristate "WDT Watchdog timer"
depends on ISA
- ---help---
+ help
If you have a WDT500P or WDT501P watchdog board, say Y here,
otherwise N. It is not possible to probe for this board, which means
that you have to inform the kernel about the IO port and IRQ that
@@ -2100,7 +2100,7 @@ comment "PCI-based Watchdog Cards"
config PCIPCWATCHDOG
tristate "Berkshire Products PCI-PC Watchdog"
depends on PCI
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the Berkshire Products PCI-PC Watchdog card.
This card simply watches your kernel to make sure it doesn't freeze,
and if it does, it reboots your computer after a certain amount of
@@ -2115,7 +2115,7 @@ config PCIPCWATCHDOG
config WDTPCI
tristate "PCI-WDT500/501 Watchdog timer"
depends on PCI
- ---help---
+ help
If you have a PCI-WDT500/501 watchdog board, say Y here, otherwise N.
If you have a PCI-WDT501 watchdog board then you can enable the
@@ -2138,7 +2138,7 @@ comment "USB-based Watchdog Cards"
config USBPCWATCHDOG
tristate "Berkshire Products USB-PC Watchdog"
depends on USB
- ---help---
+ help
This is the driver for the Berkshire Products USB-PC Watchdog card.
This card simply watches your kernel to make sure it doesn't freeze,
and if it does, it reboots your computer after a certain amount of