Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 7 Dec 2002 19:27:28 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 7 Dec 2002 19:27:28 -0500 Received: from mta2n.bluewin.ch ([195.186.4.220]:38607 "EHLO mta2n.bluewin.ch") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 7 Dec 2002 19:27:27 -0500 Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2002 01:34:56 +0100 From: Roger Luethi To: Jeff Garzik , Andrew Morton Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH][2.5][Trivial] VIA Rhine Kconfig entry Message-ID: <20021208003456.GA12234@k3.hellgate.ch> Mail-Followup-To: Jeff Garzik , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i X-Operating-System: Linux 2.5.44 on i686 X-GPG-Fingerprint: 92 F4 DC 20 57 46 7B 95 24 4E 9E E7 5A 54 DC 1B X-GPG: 1024/80E744BD wwwkeys.ch.pgp.net Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2227 Lines: 60 --FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Fix and update VIA Rhine description at least for 2.5 (I'll do 2.4, too, if there's interest). Removed "experimental" flag for Rhine MMIO while I was at it. Just barely resisted the temptation to make VIA Rhine conflict with IO-APIC -- that seems to emerge as a fatal combo. Please apply. Roger --FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="Kconfig-via-rhine.diff" --- linux-2.5.50/drivers/net/Kconfig.orig Sun Dec 8 00:29:44 2002 +++ linux-2.5.50/drivers/net/Kconfig Sun Dec 8 01:00:40 2002 @@ -1426,8 +1426,10 @@ tristate "VIA Rhine support" depends on NET_PCI && PCI help - If you have a VIA "rhine" based network card (Rhine-I (3043) or - Rhine-2 (VT86c100A)), say Y here. + If you have a VIA "Rhine" based network card (Rhine-I (VT86C100A), + Rhine-II (VT6102), or Rhine-III (VT6105)), say Y here. Rhine-type + Ethernet functions can also be found integrated on South Bridges + (e.g. VT8235). This driver is also available as a module ( = code which can be inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want). @@ -1436,15 +1438,15 @@ well as . config VIA_RHINE_MMIO - bool "Use MMIO instead of PIO (EXPERIMENTAL)" - depends on VIA_RHINE && EXPERIMENTAL + bool "Use MMIO instead of PIO" + depends on VIA_RHINE help This instructs the driver to use PCI shared memory (MMIO) instead of programmed I/O ports (PIO). Enabling this gives an improvement in processing time in parts of the driver. - It is not known if this works reliably on all "rhine" based cards, - but it has been tested successfully on some DFE-530TX adapters. + It is not known if this works reliably on all "Rhine" based cards, + but it has been tested successfully on several adapters. If unsure, say N. --FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/