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| 1 | +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only |
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1 | 2 | config B43LEGACY |
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2 | 3 | tristate "Broadcom 43xx-legacy wireless support (mac80211 stack)" |
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3 | 4 | depends on SSB_POSSIBLE && MAC80211 && HAS_DMA |
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4 | 5 | select SSB |
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5 | 6 | select FW_LOADER |
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6 | | - ---help--- |
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| 7 | + help |
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7 | 8 | b43legacy is a driver for 802.11b devices from Broadcom (BCM4301 and |
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8 | 9 | BCM4303) and early model 802.11g chips (BCM4306 Ver. 2) used in the |
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9 | 10 | Linksys WPC54G V1 PCMCIA devices. |
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53 | 54 | bool "Broadcom 43xx-legacy debugging" |
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54 | 55 | depends on B43LEGACY |
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55 | 56 | default y |
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56 | | - ---help--- |
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| 57 | + help |
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57 | 58 | Say Y, because this information will help you get the driver running. |
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58 | 59 | This option generates a minimum of log output. |
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59 | 60 | |
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74 | 75 | bool "DMA + PIO" |
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75 | 76 | select B43LEGACY_DMA |
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76 | 77 | select B43LEGACY_PIO |
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77 | | - ---help--- |
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| 78 | + help |
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78 | 79 | Include both, Direct Memory Access (DMA) and Programmed I/O (PIO) |
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79 | 80 | data transfer modes. The mode actually used is selectable through |
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80 | 81 | the module parameter "pio". With pio=0 as a module parameter, the |
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85 | 86 | config B43LEGACY_DMA_MODE |
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86 | 87 | bool "DMA (Direct Memory Access) only" |
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87 | 88 | select B43LEGACY_DMA |
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88 | | - ---help--- |
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| 89 | + help |
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89 | 90 | Only include Direct Memory Access (DMA). |
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90 | 91 | This reduces the size of the driver module, by omitting the PIO code. |
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91 | 92 | |
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92 | 93 | config B43LEGACY_PIO_MODE |
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93 | 94 | bool "PIO (Programmed I/O) only" |
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94 | 95 | select B43LEGACY_PIO |
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95 | | - ---help--- |
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| 96 | + help |
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96 | 97 | Only include Programmed I/O (PIO). |
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97 | 98 | This reduces the size of the driver module, by omitting the DMA code. |
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98 | 99 | Please note that PIO transfers are slow (compared to DMA). |
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