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-rw-r--r--drivers/s390/net/Kconfig43
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/s390/net/Kconfig b/drivers/s390/net/Kconfig
index eada69dec4f..9ef029e9c83 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/net/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/s390/net/Kconfig
@@ -5,22 +5,23 @@ config LCS
tristate "Lan Channel Station Interface"
depends on CCW && NETDEVICES && (NET_ETHERNET || TR || FDDI)
help
- Select this option if you want to use LCS networking on IBM S/390
- or zSeries. This device driver supports Token Ring (IEEE 802.5),
- FDDI (IEEE 802.7) and Ethernet.
- This option is also available as a module which will be
- called lcs.ko. If you do not know what it is, it's safe to say "Y".
+ Select this option if you want to use LCS networking on IBM System z.
+ This device driver supports Token Ring (IEEE 802.5),
+ FDDI (IEEE 802.7) and Ethernet.
+ To compile as a module, choose M. The module name is lcs.ko.
+ If you do not know what it is, it's safe to choose Y.
config CTC
tristate "CTC device support"
depends on CCW && NETDEVICES
help
- Select this option if you want to use channel-to-channel networking
- on IBM S/390 or zSeries. This device driver supports real CTC
- coupling using ESCON. It also supports virtual CTCs when running
- under VM. It will use the channel device configuration if this is
- available. This option is also available as a module which will be
- called ctc.ko. If you do not know what it is, it's safe to say "Y".
+ Select this option if you want to use channel-to-channel
+ point-to-point networking on IBM System z.
+ This device driver supports real CTC coupling using ESCON.
+ It also supports virtual CTCs when running under VM.
+ To compile as a module, choose M. The module name is ctc.ko.
+ To compile into the kernel, choose Y.
+ If you do not need any channel-to-channel connection, choose N.
config NETIUCV
tristate "IUCV network device support (VM only)"
@@ -29,9 +30,9 @@ config NETIUCV
Select this option if you want to use inter-user communication
vehicle networking under VM or VIF. It enables a fast communication
link between VM guests. Using ifconfig a point-to-point connection
- can be established to the Linux for zSeries and S7390 system
- running on the other VM guest. This option is also available
- as a module which will be called netiucv.ko. If unsure, say "Y".
+ can be established to the Linux on IBM System z
+ running on the other VM guest. To compile as a module, choose M.
+ The module name is netiucv.ko. If unsure, choose Y.
config SMSGIUCV
tristate "IUCV special message support (VM only)"
@@ -47,22 +48,22 @@ config CLAW
This driver supports channel attached CLAW devices.
CLAW is Common Link Access for Workstation. Common devices
that use CLAW are RS/6000s, Cisco Routers (CIP) and 3172 devices.
- To compile as a module choose M here: The module will be called
- claw.ko to compile into the kernel choose Y
+ To compile as a module, choose M. The module name is claw.ko.
+ To compile into the kernel, choose Y.
config QETH
tristate "Gigabit Ethernet device support"
depends on CCW && NETDEVICES && IP_MULTICAST && QDIO
help
- This driver supports the IBM S/390 and zSeries OSA Express adapters
+ This driver supports the IBM System z OSA Express adapters
in QDIO mode (all media types), HiperSockets interfaces and VM GuestLAN
interfaces in QDIO and HIPER mode.
- For details please refer to the documentation provided by IBM at
- <http://www10.software.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/linux390>
+ For details please refer to the documentation provided by IBM at
+ <http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/linux390>
- To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
- module will be called qeth.ko.
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M.
+ The module name is qeth.ko.
comment "Gigabit Ethernet default settings"