From f5faea7ad1a55dfe20313cc92ca1ebe2587145be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hartkopp Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 19:33:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Updated slcan Kconfig entry for mainlining. git-svn-id: svn://svn.berlios.de//socketcan/trunk@1218 030b6a49-0b11-0410-94ab-b0dab22257f2 --- kernel/2.6/drivers/net/can/Kconfig | 15 ++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/2.6/drivers/net/can/Kconfig b/kernel/2.6/drivers/net/can/Kconfig index 5994547..10afbc7 100644 --- a/kernel/2.6/drivers/net/can/Kconfig +++ b/kernel/2.6/drivers/net/can/Kconfig @@ -14,15 +14,24 @@ config CAN_VCAN config CAN_SLCAN tristate "Serial / USB serial CAN Adaptors (slcan)" - depends on CAN && EXPERIMENTAL + depends on CAN default N ---help--- CAN driver for several 'low cost' CAN interfaces that are attached via serial lines or via USB-to-serial adapters using the LAWICEL ASCII protocol. The driver implements the tty linediscipline N_SLCAN. - This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module - will be called slcan. + As only the sending and receiving of CAN frames is implemented, this + driver should work with the (serial/USB) CAN hardware from: + www.canusb.com / www.can232.com / www.mictronic.com / www.canhack.de + + Userspace tools to attach the SLCAN line discipline (slcan_attach, + slcand) can be found in the can-utils at the SocketCAN SVN, see + http://developer.berlios.de/projects/socketcan for details. + + The slcan driver supports up to 10 CAN netdevices by default which + can be changed by the 'maxdev=xx' module option. This driver can + also be built as a module. If so, the module will be called slcan. config CAN_OLD_DRIVERS tristate "Prompt for old CAN drivers (e.g. no sysfs support)" -- 2.39.2