Re: BUG in 2.6.22-rc2-mm1: NIC module b44.c broken (Broadcom 4400)

Michael Buesch
2007-05-26T18:47:15Z

On Saturday 26 May 2007 20:41:09 Benoit Boissinot wrote:
> On 5/26/07, Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de> wrote:
> > On Saturday 26 May 2007 19:04:04 Uwe Bugla wrote:
> > > Yes, sure! But the help text is very unlucky and humble, and it is not clear
> > > enough in the sense of being distinctive enough, just clear and
> > > comprehensive.
> >
> > Why don't you simply submit a patch to change the helptext then?
>
> Is that ok ?
>
> Discourage people from deselecting B44_PCI

To me this is ok. But I think I have no voting right here.
Uwe has to decide which helptext he would understand. ;)

> Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <benoit.boissinot@ens-lyon.org>
>
> --- kernel.orig/drivers/net/Kconfig 2007-05-26 20:38:02.000000000 +0200
> +++ kernel/drivers/net/Kconfig 2007-05-26 20:38:15.000000000 +0200
> @@ -1449,7 +1449,7 @@
> help
> Support for b44 PCI devices.
>
> - Say Y
> + Unless you know what you are doing, say Y here.
>
> config FORCEDETH
> tristate "nForce Ethernet support"
>
>

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Greetings Michael.