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-rw-r--r--drivers/serial/Kconfig14
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/serial/Kconfig
index 18f629706448..819fc3efc468 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/serial/Kconfig
@@ -88,21 +88,17 @@ config SERIAL_8250_PCI
 	depends on SERIAL_8250 && PCI
 	default SERIAL_8250
 	help
-	  Say Y here if you have PCI serial ports.
-
-	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
-	  will be called 8250_pci.
+	  This builds standard PCI serial support. You may be able to
+	  disable this feature if you only need legacy serial support.
+	  Saves about 9K.
 
 config SERIAL_8250_PNP
 	tristate "8250/16550 PNP device support" if EMBEDDED
 	depends on SERIAL_8250 && PNP
 	default SERIAL_8250
 	help
-	  Say Y here if you have serial ports described by PNPBIOS or ACPI.
-	  These are typically ports built into the system board.
-
-	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
-	  will be called 8250_pnp.
+	  This builds standard PNP serial support. You may be able to
+	  disable this feature if you only need legacy serial support.
 
 config SERIAL_8250_HP300
 	tristate