Re: Development Kernel Releases
H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
17 Apr 1998 10:30:31 GMT
Followup to: <19980417120019.59143@lucifer.guardian.no>
By author: Alexander Kjeldaas <astor@guardian.no>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> >
> > 3c59x are Vortex cards.
> > 3c90x are Boomerang cards.
> >
> > Use the config. option called '3c590 series (592/595/597) "Vortex" support'
> > and guess it will work.
> >
>
> This has irritated me somewhat. The attached patch should make this
> clearer in the configuration.
>
> astor
>
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> --- Config.in.old Fri Apr 17 11:57:16 1998
> +++ Config.in Fri Apr 17 11:58:59 1998
> @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
> fi
> fi
> tristate '3c509/3c579 support' CONFIG_EL3
> - tristate '3c590 series (592/595/597) "Vortex" support' CONFIG_VORTEX
> + tristate '3c590/3c900 series (592/595/597) "Vortex/Boomerang" support' CONFIG_VORTEX
Why not make that:
3c59x "Vortex"/3x90x "Boomerang" support
That'd be a lot clearer.
-hpa
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