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| author | Lauri Kasanen <cand@gmx.com> | 2016-04-16 17:18:56 +0300 |
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| committer | Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org> | 2016-06-04 17:58:14 +0300 |
| commit | 83e41e77819b642a084f5e9e54ba4ad5d4e17466 (patch) | |
| tree | 9cc10012daa628a18041128ebc77dcdc40022163 /drivers/net/wireless/ath | |
| parent | 76f21b99004ef1f16be6184678f660eab911b8b8 (diff) | |
carl9170: Clarify kconfig text
The previous text was confusing, leading readers to think this
driver was a duplicate, and so didn't need to be enabled.
After the removal of the older staging driver, this is the only
driver in mainline for these devices.
Signed-off-by: Lauri Kasanen <cand@gmx.com>
Acked-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/ath')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/Kconfig | 8 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/Kconfig index 1a796e5f69ec..2e34baeaf764 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/Kconfig @@ -5,12 +5,10 @@ config CARL9170 select FW_LOADER select CRC32 help - This is another driver for the Atheros "otus" 802.11n USB devices. + This is the mainline driver for the Atheros "otus" 802.11n USB devices. - This driver provides more features than the original, - but it needs a special firmware (carl9170-1.fw) to do that. - - The firmware can be downloaded from our wiki here: + It needs a special firmware (carl9170-1.fw), which can be downloaded + from our wiki here: <http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/carl9170> If you choose to build a module, it'll be called carl9170. |