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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/hid/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/hid/Kconfig | 19 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/hid/Kconfig b/drivers/hid/Kconfig index 19667fcc722a..cacf89e65af4 100644 --- a/drivers/hid/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/hid/Kconfig @@ -46,6 +46,25 @@ config HID_DEBUG If unsure, say N +config HIDRAW + bool "/dev/hidraw raw HID device support" + depends on HID + ---help--- + Say Y here if you want to support HID devices (from the USB + specification standpoint) that aren't strictly user interface + devices, like monitor controls and Uninterruptable Power Supplies. + + This module supports these devices separately using a separate + event interface on /dev/hidraw. + + There is also a /dev/hiddev configuration option in the USB HID + configuration menu. In comparison to hiddev, this device does not process + the hid events at all (no parsing, no lookups). This lets applications + to work on raw hid events when they want to, and avoid using transport-specific + userspace libhid/libusb libraries. + + If unsure, say Y. + source "drivers/hid/usbhid/Kconfig" endif # HID_SUPPORT |