detailled bcm help - 2.6.3
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PATCH 1/1 detailled bcm help - 2.6.3
This patch adds more realistic information about bcm NICs. People only know the commercial names and not about chips names.
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x86-64 GenuineIntel
drivers/net/Kconfig +2 -4
@@ -1275,9 +1275,7 @@ tristate "Broadcom 4400 ethernet support (EXPERIMENTAL)" depends on NET_PCI && PCI && EXPERIMENTAL help - 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. To compile this driver as a module, choose M here and read <file:Documentation/networking/net-modules.txt>. The module will be
@@ -2056,7 +2054,7 @@ tristate "Broadcom Tigon3 support" depends on PCI help - This driver supports Broadcom Tigon3 based gigabit Ethernet cards. + This driver supports Broadcom NetXtreme BCM570X based gigabit Ethernet cards. To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called tg3. This is recommended.