linux-kernel - menuconfig looks funny since recently, i.e. USB gains on importance :)

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Date:	Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:00:56 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: menuconfig looks funny since recently, i.e. USB gains on importance
 :)

Hi guys,

Linus tree from today gives the following in menuconfig:


...
  │ │                            Graphics support  --->
  │ │                        < > Sound card support  --->
  │ │                        [*] HID Devices  --->
  │ │                        [*] USB support  --->
  │ │                        <*> Support for Host-side USB
  │ │                        [ ]   USB verbose debug messages
  │ │                        [*]   USB announce new devices
  │ │                              *** Miscellaneous USB options ***
  │ │                        [ ]   USB device filesystem (DEPRECATED)
  │ │                        [ ]   USB device class-devices (DEPRECATED)
  │ │                        [ ]   Dynamic USB minor allocation
  │ │                        [*]   USB runtime power management (autosuspend) and wakeup
  │ │                        [ ]     OTG support
  │ │                        <*> USB Monitor
  │ │                        < > Support WUSB Cable Based Association (CBA)
  │ │                            *** USB Host Controller Drivers ***
  │ │                        < > Cypress C67x00 HCD support
  │ │                        <M> xHCI HCD (USB 3.0) support (EXPERIMENTAL)
  │ │                        [ ]   Debugging for the xHCI host controller
  │ │                        <M> EHCI HCD (USB 2.0) support
  │ │
  │ │                        [ ]   Root Hub Transaction Translators
  │ │                        [ ]   Improved Transaction Translator scheduling
  │ │                        < > OXU210HP HCD support
  │ │                        < > ISP116X HCD support
  │ │                        < > ISP 1760 HCD support
  │ │                        < > ISP1362 HCD support
  │ │                        <M> OHCI HCD support
...

This is the "Device Drivers" menu and all the USB-related options should
appear in the submenu "USB support" but they're merged with the "Device
Drivers" menu. Looks like someone funnied up Kconfig somewhere...

Thanks.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
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