patch-2.3.50 linux/Documentation/Configure.help

• Lines: 108
• Date: Mon Mar 6 15:49:21 2000
• Orig file: v2.3.49/linux/Documentation/Configure.help
• Orig date: Thu Mar 2 14:36:22 2000

diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.3.49/linux/Documentation/Configure.help linux/Documentation/Configure.help
@@ -644,7 +644,7 @@
 Various ATA, Work(s) In Progress (EXPERIMENTAL)
 CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_WIP
   If you enable this you will be capable of using and testing
-  highly developmentail projects.
+  highly developmental projects.
 
   It is SAFEST to say N to this question.
 
@@ -2268,10 +2268,11 @@
      UMC U5D or U5S.
    - "586" for generic Pentium CPUs, possibly lacking the TSC 
      (time stamp counter) register.
-   - "Pentium" for the Intel Pentium/Pentium MMX, AMD K5, K6 and 
-     K6-3D.
+   - "Pentium" for the Intel Pentium/Pentium MMX, AMD K5.
    - "PPro" for the Cyrix/IBM/National Semiconductor 6x86MX, MII and
      Intel Pentium II/Pentium Pro.
+   - "K6/II/III" for the AMD K6, K6-II and K6-III (aka K6-3D).
+   - "Athlon" for the AMD Athlon (aka K7)
 
   If you don't know what to do, choose "386".
 
@@ -5990,7 +5991,8 @@
 	adhoc=1  	there are no Access Points around
 	master=1 	Adhoc master (the one who creates network sync)
 	slave=1		Adhoc slave(btw, it is still forming own net 
-			sometimes)
+			sometimes, and has problems with firmware...
+			change IbssJoinNetTimeout from /proc...)
 	channel=1..? 	meaningful in adhoc mode
   all other parameters can be set via /proc interface
   These parameters belong to .._card module, but alas, they are here
@@ -8411,7 +8413,7 @@
   
 USB-UHCI High Bandwidth support
 CONFIG_USB_UHCI_HIGH_BANDWIDTH
-  This option enables the so called reclamation loop in usb-uhci, thus
+  This option enables the so-called reclamation loop in usb-uhci, thus
   allowing much higher transfer bandwidth for USB-bulk and control
   messages; isochronous transfers (audio, video etc.) are not affected.
   Due to a very simple design of the UHCI controller, this may cause
@@ -8563,9 +8565,9 @@
 USB Serial converter support
 CONFIG_USB_SERIAL
   Say Y here if you want to connect a Connect Tech WhiteHEAT 
-  multi-port USB to serial converter; a Belkin, Peracom, or eTek
-  single port USB to serial converter; or a Handspring Visor.
-  Please read Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt for more information.
+  multi-port USB to serial converter; a FTDI or Keyspan single port 
+  USB to serial converter; or a Handspring Visor. Please read 
+  Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt for more information.
 
   This code is also available as a module ( = code which can be
   inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
@@ -8590,6 +8592,16 @@
   its USB docking station. See http://usbvisor.sourceforge.net for
   more information on using this driver.
 
+USB FTDI Single Port Serial Driver
+CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_FTDI_SIO
+  Say Y here if you want to use a FTDI SIO single port USB to serial
+  converter device.
+
+USB FTDI Single Port Serial Driver
+CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_PDA
+  Say Y here if you want to use a Keyspan PDA single port USB to serial
+  converter device.
+
 USB Printer support
 CONFIG_USB_PRINTER
   Say Y here if you want to connect a USB printer to your computer's USB
@@ -8651,16 +8663,17 @@
   The module will be called ov511.o. If you want to compile it as a
   module, say M here and read Documentation/modules.txt.
 
-USB ADMtek's Pegasus based ethernet devices support
+USB ADMtek Pegasus-based ethernet device support
 CONFIG_USB_PEGASUS
-  Say Y if you want to use your usb ethernet device. Note that
-  the code is still experimental. If you have devices with other
-  vendor IDs than ADMtek's you should change/add them in the
+  Say Y if you want to use your USB ethernet device. Note that
+  the code is still experimental. If you have devices with vendor
+  IDs other than ADMtek's, you should change/add them in the
   driver code and send a message to me (petkan@spct.net) for 
   update.
+
   This code is also available as a module ( = code which can be
   inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
-  The module will be called ov511.o. If you want to compile it as a
+  The module will be called pegasus.o. If you want to compile it as a
   module, say M here and read Documentation/modules.txt.
 
 USB Kodak DC-2xx Camera support
@@ -8742,9 +8755,9 @@
  
 PLUSB driver
 CONFIG_USB_PLUSB
-  A driver for the Prolific PL-2302 USB to USB network device. This 'USB
-  cable' connects two hosts via a point to point network with bandwidth of
-  5Mbit/s.  Configure this driver after connecting the USB cable via
+  A driver for the Prolific PL-2302 USB-to-USB network device. This 'USB
+  cable' connects two hosts via a point-to-point network with bandwidth of
+  5 Mbit/s.  Configure this driver after connecting the USB cable via
   ifconfig plusb0 10.0.0.1 pointopoint 10.0.0.2 
   (and vice versa on the other host).