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diff --git a/drivers/media/Kconfig b/drivers/media/Kconfig
index 4d9b4c21c199..84d85b921d6d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/Kconfig
@@ -164,17 +164,20 @@ source "drivers/media/firewire/Kconfig"
# Common driver options
source "drivers/media/common/Kconfig"
+comment "Media ancillary drivers (tuners, sensors, i2c, frontends)"
+
#
# Ancillary drivers (tuners, i2c, frontends)
#
config MEDIA_SUBDRV_AUTOSELECT
- bool "Autoselect tuners and i2c modules to build"
+ bool "Autoselect ancillary drivers (tuners, sensors, i2c, frontends)"
depends on MEDIA_ANALOG_TV_SUPPORT || MEDIA_DIGITAL_TV_SUPPORT || MEDIA_CAMERA_SUPPORT
default y
help
- By default, a media driver auto-selects all possible i2c
- devices that are used by any of the supported devices.
+ By default, a media driver auto-selects all possible ancillary
+ devices such as tuners, sensors, video encoders/decoders and
+ frontends, that are used by any of the supported devices.
This is generally the right thing to do, except when there
are strict constraints with regards to the kernel size,
@@ -183,12 +186,10 @@ config MEDIA_SUBDRV_AUTOSELECT
Use this option with care, as deselecting ancillary drivers which
are, in fact, necessary will result in the lack of the needed
functionality for your device (it may not tune or may not have
- the need demodulers).
+ the needed demodulators).
If unsure say Y.
-comment "Media ancillary drivers (tuners, sensors, i2c, frontends)"
-
source "drivers/media/i2c/Kconfig"
source "drivers/media/tuners/Kconfig"
source "drivers/media/dvb-frontends/Kconfig"