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diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
index 9a8f96465cdc..51ebc5a6053f 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
@@ -105,31 +105,45 @@ config ASUS_LAPTOP
If you have an ACPI-compatible ASUS laptop, say Y or M here.
+#
+# The DELL_SMBIOS driver depends on ACPI_WMI and/or DCDBAS if those
+# backends are selected. The "depends" line prevents a configuration
+# where DELL_SMBIOS=y while either of those dependencies =m.
+#
config DELL_SMBIOS
- tristate
+ tristate "Dell SMBIOS driver"
+ depends on DCDBAS || DCDBAS=n
+ depends on ACPI_WMI || ACPI_WMI=n
+ ---help---
+ This provides support for the Dell SMBIOS calling interface.
+ If you have a Dell computer you should enable this option.
+
+ Be sure to select at least one backend for it to work properly.
config DELL_SMBIOS_WMI
- tristate "Dell SMBIOS calling interface (WMI implementation)"
+ bool "Dell SMBIOS driver WMI backend"
+ default y
depends on ACPI_WMI
select DELL_WMI_DESCRIPTOR
- select DELL_SMBIOS
+ depends on DELL_SMBIOS
---help---
This provides an implementation for the Dell SMBIOS calling interface
communicated over ACPI-WMI.
- If you have a Dell computer from >2007 you should say Y or M here.
+ If you have a Dell computer from >2007 you should say Y here.
If you aren't sure and this module doesn't work for your computer
it just won't load.
config DELL_SMBIOS_SMM
- tristate "Dell SMBIOS calling interface (SMM implementation)"
+ bool "Dell SMBIOS driver SMM backend"
+ default y
depends on DCDBAS
- select DELL_SMBIOS
+ depends on DELL_SMBIOS
---help---
This provides an implementation for the Dell SMBIOS calling interface
communicated over SMI/SMM.
- If you have a Dell computer from <=2017 you should say Y or M here.
+ If you have a Dell computer from <=2017 you should say Y here.
If you aren't sure and this module doesn't work for your computer
it just won't load.