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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ config MTD_TESTS
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config MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS
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tristate "RedBoot partition table parsing"
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- ---help---
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+ help
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RedBoot is a ROM monitor and bootloader which deals with multiple
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'images' in flash devices by putting a table one of the erase
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blocks on the device, similar to a partition table, which gives
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@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ if MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS
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config MTD_REDBOOT_DIRECTORY_BLOCK
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int "Location of RedBoot partition table"
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default "-1"
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- ---help---
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+ help
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This option is the Linux counterpart to the
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CYGNUM_REDBOOT_FIS_DIRECTORY_BLOCK RedBoot compile time
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option.
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@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ endif # MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS
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config MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS
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tristate "Command line partition table parsing"
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depends on MTD
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- ---help---
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+ help
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Allow generic configuration of the MTD partition tables via the kernel
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command line. Multiple flash resources are supported for hardware where
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different kinds of flash memory are available.
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@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ config MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS
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config MTD_AFS_PARTS
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tristate "ARM Firmware Suite partition parsing"
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depends on (ARM || ARM64)
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- ---help---
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+ help
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The ARM Firmware Suite allows the user to divide flash devices into
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multiple 'images'. Each such image has a header containing its name
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and offset/size etc.
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@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ config MTD_OF_PARTS
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config MTD_AR7_PARTS
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tristate "TI AR7 partitioning support"
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- ---help---
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+ help
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TI AR7 partitioning support
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config MTD_BCM63XX_PARTS
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@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ config MTD_BLOCK
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tristate "Caching block device access to MTD devices"
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depends on BLOCK
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select MTD_BLKDEVS
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- ---help---
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+ help
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Although most flash chips have an erase size too large to be useful
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as block devices, it is possible to use MTD devices which are based
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on RAM chips in this manner. This block device is a user of MTD
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@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ config FTL
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tristate "FTL (Flash Translation Layer) support"
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depends on BLOCK
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select MTD_BLKDEVS
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- ---help---
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+ help
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This provides support for the original Flash Translation Layer which
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is part of the PCMCIA specification. It uses a kind of pseudo-
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file system on a flash device to emulate a block device with
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@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ config NFTL
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tristate "NFTL (NAND Flash Translation Layer) support"
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depends on BLOCK
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select MTD_BLKDEVS
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- ---help---
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+ help
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This provides support for the NAND Flash Translation Layer which is
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used on M-Systems' DiskOnChip devices. It uses a kind of pseudo-
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file system on a flash device to emulate a block device with
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@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ config INFTL
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tristate "INFTL (Inverse NAND Flash Translation Layer) support"
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depends on BLOCK
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select MTD_BLKDEVS
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- ---help---
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+ help
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This provides support for the Inverse NAND Flash Translation
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Layer which is used on M-Systems' newer DiskOnChip devices. It
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uses a kind of pseudo-file system on a flash device to emulate
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@@ -261,10 +261,10 @@ config INFTL
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not use it.
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config RFD_FTL
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- tristate "Resident Flash Disk (Flash Translation Layer) support"
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+ tristate "Resident Flash Disk (Flash Translation Layer) support"
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depends on BLOCK
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select MTD_BLKDEVS
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- ---help---
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+ help
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This provides support for the flash translation layer known
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as the Resident Flash Disk (RFD), as used by the Embedded BIOS
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of General Software. There is a blurb at:
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@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ config MTD_SWAP
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select MTD_BLKDEVS
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help
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Provides volatile block device driver on top of mtd partition
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- suitable for swapping. The mapping of written blocks is not saved.
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+ suitable for swapping. The mapping of written blocks is not saved.
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The driver provides wear leveling by storing erase counter into the
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OOB.
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