Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 8 Mar 2001 12:11:35 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 8 Mar 2001 12:11:14 -0500 Received: from khan.acc.umu.se ([130.239.18.139]:63947 "EHLO khan.acc.umu.se") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 8 Mar 2001 12:11:08 -0500 Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 18:10:38 +0100 From: David Weinehall To: Steven Cole Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove CONFIG_NCR885E from Configure.help Message-ID: <20010308181037.D18769@khan.acc.umu.se> In-Reply-To: <01030808522000.01048@spc.esa.lanl.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: <01030808522000.01048@spc.esa.lanl.gov>; from scole@lanl.gov on Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 08:52:20AM -0700 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 08:52:20AM -0700, Steven Cole wrote: > It appears that use of CONFIG_NCR885E was removed in 2.4.2-ac2, > in Config.in and the Makefile in drivers/net. > > If it really is the case that CONFIG_NCR885E is history, then it > should be history in Configure.help as well. > > This patch, against 2.4.2-ac14, removes CONFIG_NCR885E from Configure.help. > > Steven > > --- linux/Documentation/Configure.help.orig Thu Mar 8 08:26:11 2001 > +++ linux/Documentation/Configure.help Thu Mar 8 08:43:36 2001 > @@ -16511,16 +16511,6 @@ > whenever you want). If you want to compile it as a module, say M > here and read Documentation/modules.txt. > > -Symbios 53c885 (Synergy ethernet) support > -CONFIG_NCR885E > - This is and Ethernet driver for the dual-function NCR 53C885 Oh, and if this entry stays, s/and/an/ > - SCSI/Ethernet controller. > - > - This driver is also available as a module called ncr885e.o ( = code > - which can be inserted in and removed from the running kernel > - whenever you want). If you want to compile it as a module, say M > - here and read Documentation/modules.txt. > - > National DP83902AV (Oak ethernet) support > CONFIG_OAKNET > Say Y if your machine has this type of Ethernet network card. /David Weinehall _ _ // David Weinehall /> Northern lights wander \\ // Project MCA Linux hacker // Dance across the winter sky // \> http://www.acc.umu.se/~tao/