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authorJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>2008-11-03 05:30:33 +0100
committerJeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>2008-11-03 21:23:12 +0100
commit1d19ecfc65ed01bac7a58f83004057ad704ee7cc (patch)
tree9b43abb4f0b10eb0cbd4066c45aa1696e52bdaf9 /drivers/net/Kconfig
parentfs_enet: fix polling (diff)
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net: kconfig cleanup
The bool kconfig option added to ixgbe and myri10ge for DCA is ambigous, so this patch adds a description to the kconfig option. Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/Kconfig18
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig
index f749b40f954e..11f143f4adf6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig
@@ -2010,9 +2010,13 @@ config IGB_LRO
If in doubt, say N.
config IGB_DCA
- bool "Enable DCA"
+ bool "Direct Cache Access (DCA) Support"
default y
depends on IGB && DCA && !(IGB=y && DCA=m)
+ ---help---
+ Say Y here if you want to use Direct Cache Access (DCA) in the
+ driver. DCA is a method for warming the CPU cache before data
+ is used, with the intent of lessening the impact of cache misses.
source "drivers/net/ixp2000/Kconfig"
@@ -2437,9 +2441,13 @@ config IXGBE
will be called ixgbe.
config IXGBE_DCA
- bool
+ bool "Direct Cache Access (DCA) Support"
default y
depends on IXGBE && DCA && !(IXGBE=y && DCA=m)
+ ---help---
+ Say Y here if you want to use Direct Cache Access (DCA) in the
+ driver. DCA is a method for warming the CPU cache before data
+ is used, with the intent of lessening the impact of cache misses.
config IXGB
tristate "Intel(R) PRO/10GbE support"
@@ -2489,9 +2497,13 @@ config MYRI10GE
will be called myri10ge.
config MYRI10GE_DCA
- bool
+ bool "Direct Cache Access (DCA) Support"
default y
depends on MYRI10GE && DCA && !(MYRI10GE=y && DCA=m)
+ ---help---
+ Say Y here if you want to use Direct Cache Access (DCA) in the
+ driver. DCA is a method for warming the CPU cache before data
+ is used, with the intent of lessening the impact of cache misses.
config NETXEN_NIC
tristate "NetXen Multi port (1/10) Gigabit Ethernet NIC"