good suggestions, thanks, I'll try and add some of them to our docs. mds Jason Bucata wrote: > This is regarding ticket #1126. > > The suggestion to turn on CONFIG_I2C_ALGOBIT worked; thanks. So it > appears to be a documentation bug instead of a code/config file bug. > > It makes sense to have to turn something on like that before you can see > the option, but IMHO it's very important to tell the users that they > need to! > > None of the following sources of information say anything about having > to enable bit-banging devices when compiling the kernel to use this > driver: > http://secure.netroedge.com/~lm78/supported.html > http://www2.lm-sensors.nu/~lm78/cvs/lm_sensors2/doc/busses/i2c-via > sensors-detect > > Maybe that should be stated directly on the Supported Chips and Drivers > page, but I think ideally it should go on the per-driver doc page, and > have the Supported Chips and Drivers page hyperlink to those, so that we > know there's more info available. (I didn't even know about the > driver-specific pages until just now.) > > Jason B. >