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From: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose@wanadoo.es>
To: jgarzik@redhat.com, netdev@oss.sgi.com, marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com
Subject: [PATCH]  detailled bcm help-2.4.25
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 14:31:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <403A00AA.3010707@wanadoo.es> (raw)

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aginst 2.4.25

This patch adds more realistic information about bcm NICs.
People only know the commercial names and not about chips names.

-- 
x86-64 GenuineIntel


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--- linux-2.4.25/Documentation/Configure.help	2004-02-05 23:00:09.000000000 +0100
+++ n/Documentation/Configure.help	2004-02-23 14:28:05.000000000 +0100
@@ -11859,7 +11859,7 @@
 
 Broadcom Tigon3 support
 CONFIG_TIGON3
-  This driver supports Broadcom Tigon3 based gigabit Ethernet cards.
+  This driver supports Broadcom NetXtreme BCM570X based gigabit Ethernet cards.
 
   If you want to compile this driver as a module ( = code which can be
   inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want),
@@ -12348,9 +12348,7 @@
 
 Broadcom 4400 ethernet support (EXPERIMENTAL)
 CONFIG_B44
-  If you have a network (Ethernet) controller of this type, say Y and
-  read the Ethernet-HOWTO, available from
-  <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>.
+  This driver supports Broadcom BCM440X based 10/100 Ethernet cards.
 
   If you want to compile this as a module ( = code which can be
   inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want),

             reply	other threads:[~2004-02-23 13:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-23 13:31 Xose Vazquez Perez [this message]
2004-02-23 17:54 ` [PATCH] detailled bcm help-2.4.25 David S. Miller

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