1config HERMES 2 tristate "Hermes chipset 802.11b support (Orinoco/Prism2/Symbol)" 3 depends on (PPC_PMAC || PCI || PCMCIA) 4 depends on CFG80211 5 select CFG80211_WEXT_EXPORT 6 select WIRELESS_EXT 7 select WEXT_SPY 8 select WEXT_PRIV 9 select FW_LOADER 10 select CRYPTO 11 select CRYPTO_MICHAEL_MIC 12 ---help--- 13 A driver for 802.11b wireless cards based on the "Hermes" or 14 Intersil HFA384x (Prism 2) MAC controller. This includes the vast 15 majority of the PCMCIA 802.11b cards (which are nearly all rebadges) 16 - except for the Cisco/Aironet cards. Cards supported include the 17 Apple Airport (not a PCMCIA card), WavelanIEEE/Orinoco, 18 Cabletron/EnteraSys Roamabout, ELSA AirLancer, MELCO Buffalo, Avaya, 19 IBM High Rate Wireless, Farralon Syyline, Samsung MagicLAN, Netgear 20 MA401, LinkSys WPC-11, D-Link DWL-650, 3Com AirConnect, Intel 21 IPW2011, and Symbol Spectrum24 High Rate amongst others. 22 23 This option includes the guts of the driver, but in order to 24 actually use a card you will also need to enable support for PCMCIA 25 Hermes cards, PLX9052 based PCI adaptors or the Apple Airport below. 26 27 You will also very likely also need the Wireless Tools in order to 28 configure your card and that /etc/pcmcia/wireless.opts works : 29 <http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html> 30 31config HERMES_PRISM 32 bool "Support Prism 2/2.5 chipset" 33 depends on HERMES 34 ---help--- 35 36 Say Y to enable support for Prism 2 and 2.5 chipsets. These 37 chipsets are better handled by the hostap driver. This driver 38 would not support WPA or firmware download for Prism chipset. 39 40 If you are not sure, say N. 41 42config HERMES_CACHE_FW_ON_INIT 43 bool "Cache Hermes firmware on driver initialisation" 44 depends on HERMES 45 default y 46 ---help--- 47 Say Y to cache any firmware required by the Hermes drivers 48 on startup. The firmware will remain cached until the 49 driver is unloaded. The cache uses 64K of RAM. 50 51 Otherwise load the firmware from userspace as required. In 52 this case the driver should be unloaded and restarted 53 whenever the firmware is changed. 54 55 If you are not sure, say Y. 56 57config APPLE_AIRPORT 58 tristate "Apple Airport support (built-in)" 59 depends on PPC_PMAC && HERMES 60 help 61 Say Y here to support the Airport 802.11b wireless Ethernet hardware 62 built into the Macintosh iBook and other recent PowerPC-based 63 Macintosh machines. This is essentially a Lucent Orinoco card with 64 a non-standard interface. 65 66 This driver does not support the Airport Extreme (802.11b/g). Use 67 the BCM43xx driver for Airport Extreme cards. 68 69config PLX_HERMES 70 tristate "Hermes in PLX9052 based PCI adaptor support (Netgear MA301 etc.)" 71 depends on PCI && HERMES 72 help 73 Enable support for PCMCIA cards supported by the "Hermes" (aka 74 orinoco) driver when used in PLX9052 based PCI adaptors. These 75 adaptors are not a full PCMCIA controller but act as a more limited 76 PCI <-> PCMCIA bridge. Several vendors sell such adaptors so that 77 802.11b PCMCIA cards can be used in desktop machines. The Netgear 78 MA301 is such an adaptor. 79 80config TMD_HERMES 81 tristate "Hermes in TMD7160 based PCI adaptor support" 82 depends on PCI && HERMES 83 help 84 Enable support for PCMCIA cards supported by the "Hermes" (aka 85 orinoco) driver when used in TMD7160 based PCI adaptors. These 86 adaptors are not a full PCMCIA controller but act as a more limited 87 PCI <-> PCMCIA bridge. Several vendors sell such adaptors so that 88 802.11b PCMCIA cards can be used in desktop machines. 89 90config NORTEL_HERMES 91 tristate "Nortel emobility PCI adaptor support" 92 depends on PCI && HERMES 93 help 94 Enable support for PCMCIA cards supported by the "Hermes" (aka 95 orinoco) driver when used in Nortel emobility PCI adaptors. These 96 adaptors are not full PCMCIA controllers, but act as a more limited 97 PCI <-> PCMCIA bridge. 98 99config PCI_HERMES 100 tristate "Prism 2.5 PCI 802.11b adaptor support" 101 depends on PCI && HERMES && HERMES_PRISM 102 help 103 Enable support for PCI and mini-PCI 802.11b wireless NICs based on 104 the Prism 2.5 chipset. These are true PCI cards, not the 802.11b 105 PCMCIA cards bundled with PCI<->PCMCIA adaptors which are also 106 common. Some of the built-in wireless adaptors in laptops are of 107 this variety. 108 109config PCMCIA_HERMES 110 tristate "Hermes PCMCIA card support" 111 depends on PCMCIA && HERMES && HAS_IOPORT_MAP 112 ---help--- 113 A driver for "Hermes" chipset based PCMCIA wireless adaptors, such 114 as the Lucent WavelanIEEE/Orinoco cards and their OEM (Cabletron/ 115 EnteraSys RoamAbout 802.11, ELSA Airlancer, Melco Buffalo and 116 others). It should also be usable on various Prism II based cards 117 such as the Linksys, D-Link and Farallon Skyline. It should also 118 work on Symbol cards such as the 3Com AirConnect and Ericsson WLAN. 119 120 You will very likely need the Wireless Tools in order to 121 configure your card and that /etc/pcmcia/wireless.opts works: 122 <http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html>. 123 124config PCMCIA_SPECTRUM 125 tristate "Symbol Spectrum24 Trilogy PCMCIA card support" 126 depends on PCMCIA && HERMES && HAS_IOPORT_MAP 127 ---help--- 128 129 This is a driver for 802.11b cards using RAM-loadable Symbol 130 firmware, such as Symbol Wireless Networker LA4100, CompactFlash 131 cards by Socket Communications and Intel PRO/Wireless 2011B. 132 133 This driver requires firmware download on startup. Utilities 134 for downloading Symbol firmware are available at 135 <http://sourceforge.net/projects/orinoco/> 136 137config ORINOCO_USB 138 tristate "Agere Orinoco USB support" 139 depends on USB && HERMES 140 select FW_LOADER 141 ---help--- 142 This driver is for USB versions of the Agere Orinoco card. 143