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author | Giuseppe CAVALLARO <peppe.cavallaro@st.com> | 2011-12-20 22:58:20 -0500 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2011-12-21 15:44:34 -0500 |
commit | 5b9932685fa40088e989be0d56f7e41e362e9450 (patch) | |
tree | 392181a13ff6fdef6890d62cf43d06ecbca50a07 | |
parent | bfab27a146ed4d722c6d399f844f955f29cd2b81 (diff) |
stmmac: update the driver's documentation (Dec-2011)
Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@st.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/stmmac.txt | 16 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/stmmac.txt b/Documentation/networking/stmmac.txt index 8d67980fabe8..d0aeeadd264b 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/stmmac.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/stmmac.txt | |||
@@ -4,14 +4,16 @@ Copyright (C) 2007-2010 STMicroelectronics Ltd | |||
4 | Author: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@st.com> | 4 | Author: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@st.com> |
5 | 5 | ||
6 | This is the driver for the MAC 10/100/1000 on-chip Ethernet controllers | 6 | This is the driver for the MAC 10/100/1000 on-chip Ethernet controllers |
7 | (Synopsys IP blocks); it has been fully tested on STLinux platforms. | 7 | (Synopsys IP blocks). |
8 | 8 | ||
9 | Currently this network device driver is for all STM embedded MAC/GMAC | 9 | Currently this network device driver is for all STM embedded MAC/GMAC |
10 | (i.e. 7xxx/5xxx SoCs) and it's known working on other platforms i.e. ARM SPEAr. | 10 | (i.e. 7xxx/5xxx SoCs), SPEAr (arm), Loongson1B (mips) and XLINX XC2V3000 |
11 | FF1152AMT0221 D1215994A VIRTEX FPGA board. | ||
11 | 12 | ||
12 | DWC Ether MAC 10/100/1000 Universal version 3.41a and DWC Ether MAC 10/100 | 13 | DWC Ether MAC 10/100/1000 Universal version 3.60a (and older) and DWC Ether MAC 10/100 |
13 | Universal version 4.0 have been used for developing the first code | 14 | Universal version 4.0 have been used for developing this driver. |
14 | implementation. | 15 | |
16 | This driver supports both the platform bus and PCI. | ||
15 | 17 | ||
16 | Please, for more information also visit: www.stlinux.com | 18 | Please, for more information also visit: www.stlinux.com |
17 | 19 | ||
@@ -277,5 +279,5 @@ In fact, these can generate an huge amount of debug messages. | |||
277 | 279 | ||
278 | 6) TODO: | 280 | 6) TODO: |
279 | o XGMAC is not supported. | 281 | o XGMAC is not supported. |
280 | o Review the timer optimisation code to use an embedded device that will be | 282 | o Add the EEE - Energy Efficient Ethernet |
281 | available in new chip generations. | 283 | o Add the PTP - precision time protocol |