diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 5b46756e4c7c..629923126653 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -1015,12 +1015,12 @@ config X86_PAT depends on MTRR && NONPROMISC_DEVMEM help Use PAT attributes to setup page level cache control. - ---help--- + PATs are the modern equivalents of MTRRs and are much more flexible than MTRRs. Say N here if you see bootup problems (boot crash, boot hang, - spontaneous reboots) or a non-working Xorg. + spontaneous reboots) or a non-working video driver. If unsure, say Y.