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authorLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2011-01-12 05:03:13 -0500
committerLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2011-01-12 05:03:13 -0500
commit4b63bd35eb4e7959b0f7be17634689d34311524b (patch)
tree2dad174e4ef8cbe5ef86541a8496b5f97dcf35d1 /drivers/acpi/Kconfig
parent03b6e6e58d9dd5f3068288653810db3c15fde929 (diff)
parente92b297cc72ade7a58eaec7e01c906d856f8ab6e (diff)
downloadlinux-4b63bd35eb4e7959b0f7be17634689d34311524b.tar.gz
Merge branch 'ipmi' into release
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diff --git a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
index 788e88eb18ec..865fcb3c4807 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
@@ -207,6 +207,17 @@ config ACPI_PROCESSOR
 
 	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here:
 	  the module will be called processor.
+config ACPI_IPMI
+	tristate "IPMI"
+	depends on EXPERIMENTAL && IPMI_SI && IPMI_HANDLER
+	default n
+	help
+	  This driver enables the ACPI to access the BMC controller. And it
+	  uses the IPMI request/response message to communicate with BMC
+	  controller, which can be found on on the server.
+
+	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here:
+	  the module will be called as acpi_ipmi.
 
 config ACPI_HOTPLUG_CPU
 	bool