From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Xose Vazquez Perez Subject: [PATCH] detailled bcm help-2.4.25 Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 14:31:22 +0100 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <403A00AA.3010707@wanadoo.es> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------060802080702010002080104" Return-path: To: jgarzik@redhat.com, netdev@oss.sgi.com, marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------060802080702010002080104 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 --------------060802080702010002080104 Content-Type: text/plain; name="bcm-help.diff" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="bcm-help.diff" --- 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 - . + 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), --------------060802080702010002080104--