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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/Kconfig20
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/Kconfig
index 66ca942ddcea..d1af938b9aa6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/Kconfig
@@ -9,17 +9,15 @@ config IWL4965
9 9
10 This driver uses the kernel's mac80211 subsystem. 10 This driver uses the kernel's mac80211 subsystem.
11 11
12 See <file:Documentation/networking/README.iwlwifi> for
13 information on the capabilities currently enabled in this
14 driver and for tips for debugging any issues or problems.
15
16 In order to use this driver, you will need a microcode (uCode) 12 In order to use this driver, you will need a microcode (uCode)
17 image for it. You can obtain the microcode from: 13 image for it. You can obtain the microcode from:
18 14
19 <http://intellinuxwireless.org/>. 15 <http://intellinuxwireless.org/>.
20 16
21 See the above referenced README.iwlwifi for information on where 17 The microcode is typically installed in /lib/firmware. You can
22 to install the microcode images. 18 look in the hotplug script /etc/hotplug/firmware.agent to
19 determine which directory FIRMWARE_DIR is set to when the script
20 runs.
23 21
24 If you want to compile the driver as a module ( = code which can be 22 If you want to compile the driver as a module ( = code which can be
25 inserted in and remvoed from the running kernel whenever you want), 23 inserted in and remvoed from the running kernel whenever you want),
@@ -92,17 +90,15 @@ config IWL3945
92 90
93 This driver uses the kernel's mac80211 subsystem. 91 This driver uses the kernel's mac80211 subsystem.
94 92
95 See <file:Documentation/networking/README.iwlwifi> for
96 information on the capabilities currently enabled in this
97 driver and for tips for debugging any issues or problems.
98
99 In order to use this driver, you will need a microcode (uCode) 93 In order to use this driver, you will need a microcode (uCode)
100 image for it. You can obtain the microcode from: 94 image for it. You can obtain the microcode from:
101 95
102 <http://intellinuxwireless.org/>. 96 <http://intellinuxwireless.org/>.
103 97
104 See the above referenced README.iwlwifi for information on where 98 The microcode is typically installed in /lib/firmware. You can
105 to install the microcode images. 99 look in the hotplug script /etc/hotplug/firmware.agent to
100 determine which directory FIRMWARE_DIR is set to when the script
101 runs.
106 102
107 If you want to compile the driver as a module ( = code which can be 103 If you want to compile the driver as a module ( = code which can be
108 inserted in and remvoed from the running kernel whenever you want), 104 inserted in and remvoed from the running kernel whenever you want),