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-rw-r--r--drivers/Kconfig2
-rw-r--r--drivers/firewire/Kconfig44
-rw-r--r--drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig59
3 files changed, 56 insertions, 49 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/Kconfig b/drivers/Kconfig
index 8a07363417ed..368ae6d3a096 100644
--- a/drivers/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/Kconfig
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ source "drivers/md/Kconfig"
 
 source "drivers/message/fusion/Kconfig"
 
-source "drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig"
+source "drivers/firewire/Kconfig"
 
 source "drivers/message/i2o/Kconfig"
 
diff --git a/drivers/firewire/Kconfig b/drivers/firewire/Kconfig
index 13efcd362072..a9371b36a9b9 100644
--- a/drivers/firewire/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/firewire/Kconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
+menu "IEEE 1394 (FireWire) support"
+	depends on PCI || BROKEN
+	# firewire-core does not depend on PCI but is
+	# not useful without PCI controller driver
+
 comment "You can enable one or both FireWire driver stacks."
-comment "See the help texts for more information."
+comment "The newer stack is recommended."
 
 config FIREWIRE
 	tristate "FireWire driver stack"
@@ -15,16 +20,6 @@ config FIREWIRE
 	  To compile this driver as a module, say M here: the module will be
 	  called firewire-core.
 
-	  This module functionally replaces ieee1394, raw1394, and video1394.
-	  To access it from application programs, you generally need at least
-	  libraw1394 v2.  IIDC/DCAM applications need libdc1394 v2.
-	  No libraries are required to access storage devices through the
-	  firewire-sbp2 driver.
-
-	  NOTE:
-	  FireWire audio devices currently require the old drivers (ieee1394,
-	  ohci1394, raw1394).
-
 config FIREWIRE_OHCI
 	tristate "OHCI-1394 controllers"
 	depends on PCI && FIREWIRE
@@ -34,22 +29,7 @@ config FIREWIRE_OHCI
 	  is the only chipset in use, so say Y here.
 
 	  To compile this driver as a module, say M here:  The module will be
-	  called firewire-ohci.  It replaces ohci1394 of the classic IEEE 1394
-	  stack.
-
-	  NOTE:
-	  If you want to install firewire-ohci and ohci1394 together, you
-	  should configure them only as modules and blacklist the driver(s)
-	  which you don't want to have auto-loaded.  Add either
-
-	      blacklist firewire-ohci
-	  or
-	      blacklist ohci1394
-	      blacklist video1394
-	      blacklist dv1394
-
-	  to /etc/modprobe.conf or /etc/modprobe.d/* and update modprobe.conf
-	  depending on your distribution.
+	  called firewire-ohci.
 
 config FIREWIRE_OHCI_DEBUG
 	bool
@@ -66,8 +46,7 @@ config FIREWIRE_SBP2
 	  like scanners.
 
 	  To compile this driver as a module, say M here:  The module will be
-	  called firewire-sbp2.  It replaces sbp2 of the classic IEEE 1394
-	  stack.
+	  called firewire-sbp2.
 
 	  You should also enable support for disks, CD-ROMs, etc. in the SCSI
 	  configuration section.
@@ -83,5 +62,8 @@ config FIREWIRE_NET
 	  NOTE, this driver is not stable yet!
 
 	  To compile this driver as a module, say M here:  The module will be
-	  called firewire-net.  It replaces eth1394 of the classic IEEE 1394
-	  stack.
+	  called firewire-net.
+
+source "drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig"
+
+endmenu
diff --git a/drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig b/drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig
index f102fcc7e52a..e02096cf7d95 100644
--- a/drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig
@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
-menu "IEEE 1394 (FireWire) support"
-	depends on PCI || BROKEN
-
-source "drivers/firewire/Kconfig"
-
 config IEEE1394
 	tristate "Legacy alternative FireWire driver stack"
 	depends on PCI || BROKEN
@@ -16,8 +11,13 @@ config IEEE1394
 	  is the core support only, you will also need to select a driver for
 	  your IEEE 1394 adapter.
 
-	  To compile this driver as a module, say M here: the
-	  module will be called ieee1394.
+	  To compile this driver as a module, say M here: the module will be
+	  called ieee1394.
+
+	  NOTE:
+	  ieee1394 is superseded by the newer firewire-core driver.  See
+	  http://ieee1394.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Juju_Migration for
+	  further information on how to switch to the new FireWire drivers.
 
 config IEEE1394_OHCI1394
 	tristate "OHCI-1394 controllers"
@@ -29,19 +29,23 @@ config IEEE1394_OHCI1394
 	  use one of these chipsets.  It should work with any OHCI-1394
 	  compliant card, however.
 
-	  To compile this driver as a module, say M here: the
-	  module will be called ohci1394.
+	  To compile this driver as a module, say M here: the module will be
+	  called ohci1394.
 
 	  NOTE:
+	  ohci1394 is superseded by the newer firewire-ohci driver.  See
+	  http://ieee1394.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Juju_Migration for
+	  further information on how to switch to the new FireWire drivers.
+
 	  If you want to install firewire-ohci and ohci1394 together, you
 	  should configure them only as modules and blacklist the driver(s)
 	  which you don't want to have auto-loaded.  Add either
 
-	      blacklist firewire-ohci
-	  or
 	      blacklist ohci1394
 	      blacklist video1394
 	      blacklist dv1394
+	  or
+	      blacklist firewire-ohci
 
 	  to /etc/modprobe.conf or /etc/modprobe.d/* and update modprobe.conf
 	  depending on your distribution.
@@ -58,8 +62,8 @@ config IEEE1394_PCILYNX
 	  Instruments PCILynx chip.  Note: this driver is written for revision
 	  2 of this chip and may not work with revision 0.
 
-	  To compile this driver as a module, say M here: the
-	  module will be called pcilynx.
+	  To compile this driver as a module, say M here: the module will be
+	  called pcilynx.
 
 	  Only some old and now very rare PCI and CardBus cards and
 	  PowerMacs G3 B&W contain the PCILynx controller.  Therefore
@@ -79,6 +83,14 @@ config IEEE1394_SBP2
 	  You should also enable support for disks, CD-ROMs, etc. in the SCSI
 	  configuration section.
 
+	  To compile this driver as a module, say M here: the module will be
+	  called sbp2.
+
+	  NOTE:
+	  sbp2 is superseded by the newer firewire-sbp2 driver. See
+	  http://ieee1394.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Juju_Migration for
+	  further information on how to switch to the new FireWire drivers.
+
 config IEEE1394_SBP2_PHYS_DMA
 	bool "Enable replacement for physical DMA in SBP2"
 	depends on IEEE1394_SBP2 && VIRT_TO_BUS && EXPERIMENTAL
@@ -111,6 +123,11 @@ config IEEE1394_ETH1394
 
 	  The module is called eth1394 although it does not emulate Ethernet.
 
+	  NOTE:
+	  eth1394 is superseded by the newer firewire-net driver. See
+	  http://ieee1394.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Juju_Migration for
+	  further information on how to switch to the new FireWire drivers.
+
 config IEEE1394_RAWIO
 	tristate "raw1394 userspace interface"
 	depends on IEEE1394
@@ -123,6 +140,11 @@ config IEEE1394_RAWIO
 	  To compile this driver as a module, say M here: the module will be
 	  called raw1394.
 
+	  NOTE:
+	  raw1394 is superseded by the newer firewire-core driver. See
+	  http://ieee1394.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Juju_Migration for
+	  further information on how to switch to the new FireWire drivers.
+
 config IEEE1394_VIDEO1394
 	tristate "video1394 userspace interface"
 	depends on IEEE1394 && IEEE1394_OHCI1394
@@ -136,13 +158,18 @@ config IEEE1394_VIDEO1394
 	  To compile this driver as a module, say M here: the module will be
 	  called video1394.
 
+	  NOTE:
+	  video1394 is superseded by the newer firewire-core driver. See
+	  http://ieee1394.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Juju_Migration for
+	  further information on how to switch to the new FireWire drivers.
+
 config IEEE1394_DV1394
 	tristate "dv1394 userspace interface (deprecated)"
 	depends on IEEE1394 && IEEE1394_OHCI1394
 	help
 	  The dv1394 driver is unsupported and may be removed from Linux in a
-	  future release.  Its functionality is now provided by raw1394 together
-	  with libraries such as libiec61883.
+	  future release.  Its functionality is now provided by either
+	  raw1394 or firewire-core together with libraries such as libiec61883.
 
 config IEEE1394_VERBOSEDEBUG
 	bool "Excessive debugging output"
@@ -153,5 +180,3 @@ config IEEE1394_VERBOSEDEBUG
 	  will quickly result in large amounts of data sent to the system log.
 
 	  Say Y if you really need the debugging output.  Everyone else says N.
-
-endmenu