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diff --git a/drivers/hid/Kconfig b/drivers/hid/Kconfig
index 034c80a10f1f..bef04c192768 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/hid/Kconfig
@@ -1,20 +1,11 @@
#
# HID driver configuration
#
-menuconfig HID_SUPPORT
- bool "HID Devices"
- depends on INPUT
- default y
- ---help---
- Say Y here to get to see options for various computer-human interface
- device drivers. This option alone does not add any kernel code.
-
- If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled.
-
-if HID_SUPPORT
+menu "HID support"
+ depends on INPUT
config HID
- tristate "Generic HID support"
+ tristate "HID bus support"
depends on INPUT
default y
---help---
@@ -23,14 +14,17 @@ config HID
most commonly used to refer to the USB-HID specification, but other
devices (such as, but not strictly limited to, Bluetooth) are
designed using HID specification (this involves certain keyboards,
- mice, tablets, etc). This option compiles into kernel the generic
- HID layer code (parser, usages, etc.), which can then be used by
- transport-specific HID implementation (like USB or Bluetooth).
+ mice, tablets, etc). This option adds the HID bus to the kernel,
+ together with generic HID layer code. The HID devices are added and
+ removed from the HID bus by the transport-layer drivers, such as
+ usbhid (USB_HID) and hidp (BT_HIDP).
For docs and specs, see http://www.usb.org/developers/hidpage/
If unsure, say Y.
+if HID
+
config HID_BATTERY_STRENGTH
bool "Battery level reporting for HID devices"
depends on HID && POWER_SUPPLY && HID = POWER_SUPPLY
@@ -59,23 +53,22 @@ config HIDRAW
If unsure, say Y.
-source "drivers/hid/usbhid/Kconfig"
-
-menu "Special HID drivers"
- depends on HID
-
config HID_GENERIC
tristate "Generic HID driver"
depends on HID
- default y
+ default HID
---help---
- Support for generic HID devices.
+ Support for generic devices on the HID bus. This includes most
+ keyboards and mice, joysticks, tablets and digitizers.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
will be called hid-generic.
If unsure, say Y.
+menu "Special HID drivers"
+ depends on HID
+
config HID_A4TECH
tristate "A4 tech mice" if EXPERT
depends on USB_HID
@@ -662,4 +655,8 @@ config HID_ZYDACRON
endmenu
-endif # HID_SUPPORT
+endif # HID
+
+source "drivers/hid/usbhid/Kconfig"
+
+endmenu