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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/usb/net/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/usb/net/Kconfig | 208 |
1 files changed, 109 insertions, 99 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/net/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/net/Kconfig index b104430e2c6..8c010bb44eb 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/net/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/usb/net/Kconfig @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ config USB_USBNET with "minidrivers" built around a common network driver core that supports deep queues for efficient transfers. (This gives better performance with small packets and at high speeds). - + The USB host runs "usbnet", and the other end of the link might be: - Another USB host, when using USB "network" or "data transfer" @@ -125,38 +125,63 @@ config USB_USBNET To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called usbnet. -comment "USB Host-to-Host Cables" - depends on USB_USBNET - -config USB_ALI_M5632 - boolean "ALi M5632 based 'USB 2.0 Data Link' cables" - depends on USB_USBNET +config USB_NET_AX8817X + tristate "ASIX AX88xxx Based USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapters" + depends on USB_USBNET && NET_ETHERNET + select CRC32 + select MII default y help - Choose this option if you're using a host-to-host cable - based on this design, which supports USB 2.0 high speed. + This option adds support for ASIX AX88xxx based USB 2.0 + 10/100 Ethernet adapters. -config USB_AN2720 - boolean "AnchorChips 2720 based cables (Xircom PGUNET, ...)" - depends on USB_USBNET - default y - help - Choose this option if you're using a host-to-host cable - based on this design. Note that AnchorChips is now a - Cypress brand. + This driver should work with at least the following devices: + * Aten UC210T + * ASIX AX88172 + * Billionton Systems, USB2AR + * Buffalo LUA-U2-KTX + * Corega FEther USB2-TX + * D-Link DUB-E100 + * Hawking UF200 + * Linksys USB200M + * Netgear FA120 + * Sitecom LN-029 + * Intellinet USB 2.0 Ethernet + * ST Lab USB 2.0 Ethernet + * TrendNet TU2-ET100 -config USB_BELKIN - boolean "eTEK based host-to-host cables (Advance, Belkin, ...)" + This driver creates an interface named "ethX", where X depends on + what other networking devices you have in use. + + +config USB_NET_CDCETHER + tristate "CDC Ethernet support (smart devices such as cable modems)" depends on USB_USBNET default y help - Choose this option if you're using a host-to-host cable - based on this design: two NetChip 2890 chips and an Atmel - microcontroller, with LEDs that indicate traffic. + This option supports devices conforming to the Communication Device + Class (CDC) Ethernet Control Model, a specification that's easy to + implement in device firmware. The CDC specifications are available + from <http://www.usb.org/>. -config USB_GENESYS - boolean "GeneSys GL620USB-A based cables" - default y + CDC Ethernet is an implementation option for DOCSIS cable modems + that support USB connectivity, used for non-Microsoft USB hosts. + The Linux-USB CDC Ethernet Gadget driver is an open implementation. + This driver should work with at least the following devices: + + * Ericsson PipeRider (all variants) + * Motorola (DM100 and SB4100) + * Broadcom Cable Modem (reference design) + * Toshiba PCX1100U + * ... + + This driver creates an interface named "ethX", where X depends on + what other networking devices you have in use. However, if the + IEEE 802 "local assignment" bit is set in the address, a "usbX" + name is used instead. + +config USB_NET_GL620A + tristate "GeneSys GL620USB-A based cables" depends on USB_USBNET help Choose this option if you're using a host-to-host cable, @@ -164,38 +189,78 @@ config USB_GENESYS Note that the half-duplex "GL620USB" is not supported. -config USB_NET1080 - boolean "NetChip 1080 based cables (Laplink, ...)" +config USB_NET_NET1080 + tristate "NetChip 1080 based cables (Laplink, ...)" default y depends on USB_USBNET help Choose this option if you're using a host-to-host cable based - on this design: one NetChip 1080 chips and supporting logic, - supporting LEDs that indicate traffic + on this design: one NetChip 1080 chip and supporting logic, + optionally with LEDs that indicate traffic -config USB_PL2301 - boolean "Prolific PL-2301/2302 based cables" - default y - # handshake/init/reset problems, from original 'plusb' driver +config USB_NET_PLUSB + tristate "Prolific PL-2301/2302 based cables" + # if the handshake/init/reset problems, from original 'plusb', + # are ever resolved ... then remove "experimental" depends on USB_USBNET && EXPERIMENTAL help Choose this option if you're using a host-to-host cable with one of these chips. -config USB_KC2190 - boolean "KT Technology KC2190 based cables (InstaNet)" - default y +config USB_NET_RNDIS_HOST + tristate "Host for RNDIS devices (EXPERIMENTAL)" depends on USB_USBNET && EXPERIMENTAL + select USB_NET_CDCETHER help - Choose this option if you're using a host-to-host cable - with one of these chips. + This option enables hosting "Remote NDIS" USB networking links, + as encouraged by Microsoft (instead of CDC Ethernet!) for use in + various devices that may only support this protocol. -comment "Intelligent USB Devices/Gadgets" + Avoid using this protocol unless you have no better options. + The protocol specification is incomplete, and is controlled by + (and for) Microsoft; it isn't an "Open" ecosystem or market. + +config USB_NET_CDC_SUBSET + tristate "Simple USB Network Links (CDC Ethernet subset)" depends on USB_USBNET + help + This driver module supports USB network devices that can work + without any device-specific information. Select it if you have + one of these drivers. + + Note that while many USB host-to-host cables can work in this mode, + that may mean not being able to talk to Win32 systems or more + commonly not being able to handle certain events (like replugging + the host on the other end) very well. Also, these devices will + not generally have permanently assigned Ethernet addresses. + +config USB_ALI_M5632 + boolean "ALi M5632 based 'USB 2.0 Data Link' cables" + depends on USB_NET_CDC_SUBSET + help + Choose this option if you're using a host-to-host cable + based on this design, which supports USB 2.0 high speed. + +config USB_AN2720 + boolean "AnchorChips 2720 based cables (Xircom PGUNET, ...)" + depends on USB_NET_CDC_SUBSET + help + Choose this option if you're using a host-to-host cable + based on this design. Note that AnchorChips is now a + Cypress brand. + +config USB_BELKIN + boolean "eTEK based host-to-host cables (Advance, Belkin, ...)" + depends on USB_NET_CDC_SUBSET + default y + help + Choose this option if you're using a host-to-host cable + based on this design: two NetChip 2890 chips and an Atmel + microcontroller, with LEDs that indicate traffic. config USB_ARMLINUX boolean "Embedded ARM Linux links (iPaq, ...)" - depends on USB_USBNET + depends on USB_NET_CDC_SUBSET default y help Choose this option to support the "usb-eth" networking driver @@ -212,15 +277,15 @@ config USB_ARMLINUX config USB_EPSON2888 boolean "Epson 2888 based firmware (DEVELOPMENT)" - depends on USB_USBNET - default y + depends on USB_NET_CDC_SUBSET help Choose this option to support the usb networking links used by some sample firmware from Epson. -config USB_ZAURUS - boolean "Sharp Zaurus (stock ROMs) and compatible" +config USB_NET_ZAURUS + tristate "Sharp Zaurus (stock ROMs) and compatible" depends on USB_USBNET + select USB_NET_CDCETHER select CRC32 default y help @@ -235,61 +300,6 @@ config USB_ZAURUS really need this non-conformant variant of CDC Ethernet (or in some cases CDC MDLM) protocol, not "g_ether". -config USB_CDCETHER - boolean "CDC Ethernet support (smart devices such as cable modems)" - depends on USB_USBNET - default y - help - This option supports devices conforming to the Communication Device - Class (CDC) Ethernet Control Model, a specification that's easy to - implement in device firmware. The CDC specifications are available - from <http://www.usb.org/>. - - CDC Ethernet is an implementation option for DOCSIS cable modems - that support USB connectivity, used for non-Microsoft USB hosts. - This driver should work with at least the following devices: - - * Ericsson PipeRider (all variants) - * Motorola (DM100 and SB4100) - * Broadcom Cable Modem (reference design) - * Toshiba PCX1100U - * ... - - This driver creates an interface named "ethX", where X depends on - what other networking devices you have in use. However, if the - IEEE 802 "local assignment" bit is set in the address, a "usbX" - name is used instead. - -comment "USB Network Adapters" - depends on USB_USBNET - -config USB_AX8817X - boolean "ASIX AX88xxx Based USB 2.0 Ethernet Devices" - depends on USB_USBNET && NET_ETHERNET - select CRC32 - select MII - default y - help - This option adds support for ASIX AX88xxx based USB 2.0 - 10/100 Ethernet devices. - - This driver should work with at least the following devices: - * Aten UC210T - * ASIX AX88172 - * Billionton Systems, USB2AR - * Buffalo LUA-U2-KTX - * Corega FEther USB2-TX - * D-Link DUB-E100 - * Hawking UF200 - * Linksys USB200M - * Netgear FA120 - * Sitecom LN-029 - * Intellinet USB 2.0 Ethernet - * ST Lab USB 2.0 Ethernet - * TrendNet TU2-ET100 - - This driver creates an interface named "ethX", where X depends on - what other networking devices you have in use. config USB_ZD1201 tristate "USB ZD1201 based Wireless device support" |