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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>2020-03-24 11:36:10 +0100
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>2020-04-14 10:29:05 +0200
commitc6774ee035dcb8782c59a3f7f958f36ad439793b (patch)
treed2f4790a9dd02e9a5db7b024abffb95a57f6b4b4 /drivers/media/Kconfig
parentc39d57044a253a22b5cfc129d1f1f04be6199341 (diff)
downloadlinux-c6774ee035dcb8782c59a3f7f958f36ad439793b.tar.bz2
media: Kconfig: make filtering devices optional
The per-device option selection is a feature that some developers love, while others hate... So, let's make both happy by making it optional. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/media/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/Kconfig31
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/Kconfig b/drivers/media/Kconfig
index a57f898fa35e..8b070fb703f9 100644
--- a/drivers/media/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/Kconfig
@@ -25,14 +25,32 @@ menuconfig MEDIA_SUPPORT
Additional info and docs are available on the web at
<https://linuxtv.org>
-menu "Types of devices to be supported"
+if MEDIA_SUPPORT
+
+config MEDIA_SUPPORT_FILTER
+ bool "Filter devices by their types"
depends on MEDIA_SUPPORT
+ help
+ Configuring the media subsystem can be complex, as there are
+ hundreds of drivers and other config options.
+
+ This menu offers option that will help the Kernel's config
+ system to hide drivers that are out of the scope of the
+ user needs, and disabling core support for unused APIs.
+
+ If not selected, all non-optional media core functionality
+ needed to support media drivers will be enabled. Also, all
+ media device drivers should be shown.
+
+menu "Media device types"
+ visible if MEDIA_SUPPORT_FILTER
#
# Multimedia support - automatically enable V4L2 and DVB core
#
config MEDIA_CAMERA_SUPPORT
bool "Cameras and video grabbers"
+ default y if !MEDIA_SUPPORT_FILTER
help
Enable support for webcams and video grabbers.
@@ -40,6 +58,7 @@ config MEDIA_CAMERA_SUPPORT
config MEDIA_ANALOG_TV_SUPPORT
bool "Analog TV"
+ default y if !MEDIA_SUPPORT_FILTER
help
Enable analog TV support.
@@ -47,6 +66,7 @@ config MEDIA_ANALOG_TV_SUPPORT
config MEDIA_DIGITAL_TV_SUPPORT
bool "Digital TV"
+ default y if !MEDIA_SUPPORT_FILTER
help
Enable digital TV support.
@@ -54,6 +74,7 @@ config MEDIA_DIGITAL_TV_SUPPORT
config MEDIA_RADIO_SUPPORT
bool "AM/FM radio receivers/transmitters"
+ default y if !MEDIA_SUPPORT_FILTER
help
Enable AM/FM radio support.
@@ -64,6 +85,7 @@ config MEDIA_RADIO_SUPPORT
config MEDIA_SDR_SUPPORT
bool "Software defined radio"
+ default y if !MEDIA_SUPPORT_FILTER
help
Enable software defined radio support.
@@ -71,6 +93,7 @@ config MEDIA_SDR_SUPPORT
config MEDIA_CEC_SUPPORT
bool "HDMI CEC"
+ default y if !MEDIA_SUPPORT_FILTER
help
Enable support for HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control),
which is an optional HDMI feature.
@@ -80,6 +103,7 @@ config MEDIA_CEC_SUPPORT
config MEDIA_PLATFORM_SUPPORT
bool "Platform-specific devices"
+ default y if !MEDIA_SUPPORT_FILTER
help
Enable support for complex cameras, codecs, and other hardware
that are integrated at the CPU, GPU or on Image Signalling Processor
@@ -92,6 +116,7 @@ config MEDIA_PLATFORM_SUPPORT
config MEDIA_TEST_SUPPORT
bool "Test drivers"
+ default y if !MEDIA_SUPPORT_FILTER
help
Those drivers should not be used on production Kernels, but
can be useful on debug ones. It enables several dummy drivers
@@ -103,9 +128,7 @@ config MEDIA_TEST_SUPPORT
In case of doubts, say N.
Say Y when you have a software defined radio device.
-endmenu # Types of devices to be supported
-
-if MEDIA_SUPPORT
+endmenu # media device types
comment "Multimedia core features"