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diff --git a/drivers/misc/eeprom/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/eeprom/Kconfig new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..0b21778b7d13 --- /dev/null +++ b/drivers/misc/eeprom/Kconfig @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +menu "EEPROM support" + +config AT24 + tristate "I2C EEPROMs from most vendors" + depends on I2C && SYSFS && EXPERIMENTAL + help + Enable this driver to get read/write support to most I2C EEPROMs, + after you configure the driver to know about each EEPROM on + your target board. Use these generic chip names, instead of + vendor-specific ones like at24c64 or 24lc02: + + 24c00, 24c01, 24c02, spd (readonly 24c02), 24c04, 24c08, + 24c16, 24c32, 24c64, 24c128, 24c256, 24c512, 24c1024 + + Unless you like data loss puzzles, always be sure that any chip + you configure as a 24c32 (32 kbit) or larger is NOT really a + 24c16 (16 kbit) or smaller, and vice versa. Marking the chip + as read-only won't help recover from this. Also, if your chip + has any software write-protect mechanism you may want to review the + code to make sure this driver won't turn it on by accident. + + If you use this with an SMBus adapter instead of an I2C adapter, + full functionality is not available. Only smaller devices are + supported (24c16 and below, max 4 kByte). + + This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module + will be called at24. + +endmenu |