sfc: Add support for SFC9000 family (2)
This integrates support for the SFC9000 family of 10G Ethernet
controllers and LAN-on-motherboard chips, starting with the SFL9021
'Siena' and SFC9020 'Bethpage'.
Credit for this code is largely due to my colleagues at Solarflare:
Guido Barzini
Steve Hodgson
Kieran Mansley
Matthew Slattery
Neil Turton
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/Kconfig b/drivers/net/sfc/Kconfig
index 260aafa..a65c986 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/Kconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
config SFC
- tristate "Solarflare Solarstorm SFC4000 support"
+ tristate "Solarflare Solarstorm SFC4000/SFC9000-family support"
depends on PCI && INET
select MDIO
select CRC32
@@ -7,15 +7,16 @@
select I2C_ALGOBIT
help
This driver supports 10-gigabit Ethernet cards based on
- the Solarflare Communications Solarstorm SFC4000 controller.
+ the Solarflare Communications Solarstorm SFC4000 and
+ SFC9000-family controllers.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
will be called sfc.
config SFC_MTD
- bool "Solarflare Solarstorm SFC4000 flash MTD support"
+ bool "Solarflare Solarstorm SFC4000/SFC9000-family MTD support"
depends on SFC && MTD && !(SFC=y && MTD=m)
default y
help
- This exposes the on-board flash memory as an MTD device (e.g.
- /dev/mtd1). This makes it possible to upload new boot code
- to the NIC.
+ This exposes the on-board flash memory as MTD devices (e.g.
+ /dev/mtd1). This makes it possible to upload new firmware
+ to the NIC.