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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/can/softing/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/can/softing/Kconfig | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/softing/Kconfig b/drivers/net/can/softing/Kconfig index 96b6fe158b5b..8afd7d0a1000 100644 --- a/drivers/net/can/softing/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/net/can/softing/Kconfig @@ -1,17 +1,18 @@ +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only config CAN_SOFTING tristate "Softing Gmbh CAN generic support" depends on HAS_IOMEM - ---help--- + help Support for CAN cards from Softing Gmbh & some cards from Vector Gmbh. - Softing Gmbh CAN cards come with 1 or 2 physical busses. + Softing Gmbh CAN cards come with 1 or 2 physical buses. Those cards typically use Dual Port RAM to communicate with the host CPU. The interface is then identical for PCI and PCMCIA cards. This driver operates on a platform device, which has been created by softing_cs or softing_pci driver. Warning: The API of the card does not allow fine control per bus, but - controls the 2 busses on the card together. + controls the 2 buses on the card together. As such, some actions (start/stop/busoff recovery) on 1 bus must bring down the other bus too temporarily. @@ -19,11 +20,11 @@ config CAN_SOFTING_CS tristate "Softing Gmbh CAN pcmcia cards" depends on PCMCIA depends on CAN_SOFTING - ---help--- + help Support for PCMCIA cards from Softing Gmbh & some cards from Vector Gmbh. You need firmware for these, which you can get at - http://developer.berlios.de/projects/socketcan/ + https://github.com/linux-can/can-firmware This version of the driver is written against firmware version 4.6 (softing-fw-4.6-binaries.tar.gz) In order to use the card as CAN device, you need the Softing generic |