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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX b/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX index 9ad9ddeb384c..2cc3c7733a2f 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX @@ -1,7 +1,5 @@ 00-INDEX - this file -3c359.txt - - information on the 3Com TokenLink Velocity XL (3c5359) driver. 3c505.txt - information on the 3Com EtherLink Plus (3c505) driver. 3c509.txt @@ -142,8 +140,6 @@ netif-msg.txt - Design of the network interface message level setting (NETIF_MSG_*). nfc.txt - The Linux Near Field Communication (NFS) subsystem. -olympic.txt - - IBM PCI Pit/Pit-Phy/Olympic Token Ring driver info. openvswitch.txt - Open vSwitch developer documentation. operstates.txt @@ -184,8 +180,6 @@ skfp.txt - SysKonnect FDDI (SK-5xxx, Compaq Netelligent) driver info. smc9.txt - the driver for SMC's 9000 series of Ethernet cards -smctr.txt - - SMC TokenCard TokenRing Linux driver info. spider-net.txt - README for the Spidernet Driver (as found in PS3 / Cell BE). stmmac.txt @@ -200,8 +194,6 @@ tcp-thin.txt - kernel tuning options for low rate 'thin' TCP streams. tlan.txt - ThunderLAN (Compaq Netelligent 10/100, Olicom OC-2xxx) driver info. -tms380tr.txt - - SysKonnect Token Ring ISA/PCI adapter driver info. tproxy.txt - Transparent proxy support user guide. tuntap.txt diff --git a/Documentation/networking/3c359.txt b/Documentation/networking/3c359.txt deleted file mode 100644 index dadfe8147ab8..000000000000 --- a/Documentation/networking/3c359.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,58 +0,0 @@ - -3COM PCI TOKEN LINK VELOCITY XL TOKEN RING CARDS README - -Release 0.9.0 - Release - Jul 17th 2000 Mike Phillips - - 1.2.0 - Final - Feb 17th 2002 Mike Phillips - Updated for submission to the 2.4.x kernel. - -Thanks: - Terry Murphy from 3Com for tech docs and support, - Adam D. Ligas for testing the driver. - -Note: - This driver will NOT work with the 3C339 Token Ring cards, you need -to use the tms380 driver instead. - -Options: - -The driver accepts three options: ringspeed, pkt_buf_sz and message_level. - -These options can be specified differently for each card found. - -ringspeed: Has one of three settings 0 (default), 4 or 16. 0 will -make the card autosense the ringspeed and join at the appropriate speed, -this will be the default option for most people. 4 or 16 allow you to -explicitly force the card to operate at a certain speed. The card will fail -if you try to insert it at the wrong speed. (Although some hubs will allow -this so be *very* careful). The main purpose for explicitly setting the ring -speed is for when the card is first on the ring. In autosense mode, if the card -cannot detect any active monitors on the ring it will open at the same speed as -its last opening. This can be hazardous if this speed does not match the speed -you want the ring to operate at. - -pkt_buf_sz: This is this initial receive buffer allocation size. This will -default to 4096 if no value is entered. You may increase performance of the -driver by setting this to a value larger than the network packet size, although -the driver now re-sizes buffers based on MTU settings as well. - -message_level: Controls level of messages created by the driver. Defaults to 0: -which only displays start-up and critical messages. Presently any non-zero -value will display all soft messages as well. NB This does not turn -debugging messages on, that must be done by modified the source code. - -Variable MTU size: - -The driver can handle a MTU size up to either 4500 or 18000 depending upon -ring speed. The driver also changes the size of the receive buffers as part -of the mtu re-sizing, so if you set mtu = 18000, you will need to be able -to allocate 16 * (sk_buff with 18000 buffer size) call it 18500 bytes per ring -position = 296,000 bytes of memory space, plus of course anything -necessary for the tx sk_buff's. Remember this is per card, so if you are -building routers, gateway's etc, you could start to use a lot of memory -real fast. - -2/17/02 Mike Phillips - diff --git a/Documentation/networking/olympic.txt b/Documentation/networking/olympic.txt deleted file mode 100644 index b95b5bf96751..000000000000 --- a/Documentation/networking/olympic.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,79 +0,0 @@ - -IBM PCI Pit/Pit-Phy/Olympic CHIPSET BASED TOKEN RING CARDS README - -Release 0.2.0 - Release - June 8th 1999 Peter De Schrijver & Mike Phillips -Release 0.9.C - Release - April 18th 2001 Mike Phillips - -Thanks: -Erik De Cock, Adrian Bridgett and Frank Fiene for their -patience and testing. -Donald Champion for the cardbus support -Kyle Lucke for the dma api changes. -Jonathon Bitner for hardware support. -Everybody on linux-tr for their continued support. - -Options: - -The driver accepts four options: ringspeed, pkt_buf_sz, -message_level and network_monitor. - -These options can be specified differently for each card found. - -ringspeed: Has one of three settings 0 (default), 4 or 16. 0 will -make the card autosense the ringspeed and join at the appropriate speed, -this will be the default option for most people. 4 or 16 allow you to -explicitly force the card to operate at a certain speed. The card will fail -if you try to insert it at the wrong speed. (Although some hubs will allow -this so be *very* careful). The main purpose for explicitly setting the ring -speed is for when the card is first on the ring. In autosense mode, if the card -cannot detect any active monitors on the ring it will not open, so you must -re-init the card at the appropriate speed. Unfortunately at present the only -way of doing this is rmmod and insmod which is a bit tough if it is compiled -in the kernel. - -pkt_buf_sz: This is this initial receive buffer allocation size. This will -default to 4096 if no value is entered. You may increase performance of the -driver by setting this to a value larger than the network packet size, although -the driver now re-sizes buffers based on MTU settings as well. - -message_level: Controls level of messages created by the driver. Defaults to 0: -which only displays start-up and critical messages. Presently any non-zero -value will display all soft messages as well. NB This does not turn -debugging messages on, that must be done by modified the source code. - -network_monitor: Any non-zero value will provide a quasi network monitoring -mode. All unexpected MAC frames (beaconing etc.) will be received -by the driver and the source and destination addresses printed. -Also an entry will be added in /proc/net called olympic_tr%d, where tr%d -is the registered device name, i.e tr0, tr1, etc. This displays low -level information about the configuration of the ring and the adapter. -This feature has been designed for network administrators to assist in -the diagnosis of network / ring problems. (This used to OLYMPIC_NETWORK_MONITOR, -but has now changed to allow each adapter to be configured differently and -to alleviate the necessity to re-compile olympic to turn the option on). - -Multi-card: - -The driver will detect multiple cards and will work with shared interrupts, -each card is assigned the next token ring device, i.e. tr0 , tr1, tr2. The -driver should also happily reside in the system with other drivers. It has -been tested with ibmtr.c running, and I personally have had one Olicom PCI -card and two IBM olympic cards (all on the same interrupt), all running -together. - -Variable MTU size: - -The driver can handle a MTU size up to either 4500 or 18000 depending upon -ring speed. The driver also changes the size of the receive buffers as part -of the mtu re-sizing, so if you set mtu = 18000, you will need to be able -to allocate 16 * (sk_buff with 18000 buffer size) call it 18500 bytes per ring -position = 296,000 bytes of memory space, plus of course anything -necessary for the tx sk_buff's. Remember this is per card, so if you are -building routers, gateway's etc, you could start to use a lot of memory -real fast. - - -6/8/99 Peter De Schrijver and Mike Phillips - diff --git a/Documentation/networking/smctr.txt b/Documentation/networking/smctr.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 9af25b810c1f..000000000000 --- a/Documentation/networking/smctr.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,66 +0,0 @@ -Text File for the SMC TokenCard TokenRing Linux driver (smctr.c). - By Jay Schulist <jschlst@samba.org> - -The Linux SMC Token Ring driver works with the SMC TokenCard Elite (8115T) -ISA and SMC TokenCard Elite/A (8115T/A) MCA adapters. - -Latest information on this driver can be obtained on the Linux-SNA WWW site. -Please point your browser to: http://www.linux-sna.org - -This driver is rather simple to use. Select Y to Token Ring adapter support -in the kernel configuration. A choice for SMC Token Ring adapters will -appear. This drives supports all SMC ISA/MCA adapters. Choose this -option. I personally recommend compiling the driver as a module (M), but if you -you would like to compile it statically answer Y instead. - -This driver supports multiple adapters without the need to load multiple copies -of the driver. You should be able to load up to 7 adapters without any kernel -modifications, if you are in need of more please contact the maintainer of this -driver. - -Load the driver either by lilo/loadlin or as a module. When a module using the -following command will suffice for most: - -# modprobe smctr -smctr.c: v1.00 12/6/99 by jschlst@samba.org -tr0: SMC TokenCard 8115T at Io 0x300, Irq 10, Rom 0xd8000, Ram 0xcc000. - -Now just setup the device via ifconfig and set and routes you may have. After -this you are ready to start sending some tokens. - -Errata: -1). For anyone wondering where to pick up the SMC adapters please browse - to http://www.smc.com - -2). If you are the first/only Token Ring Client on a Token Ring LAN, please - specify the ringspeed with the ringspeed=[4/16] module option. If no - ringspeed is specified the driver will attempt to autodetect the ring - speed and/or if the adapter is the first/only station on the ring take - the appropriate actions. - - NOTE: Default ring speed is 16MB UTP. - -3). PnP support for this adapter sucks. I recommend hard setting the - IO/MEM/IRQ by the jumpers on the adapter. If this is not possible - load the module with the following io=[ioaddr] mem=[mem_addr] - irq=[irq_num]. - - The following IRQ, IO, and MEM settings are supported. - - IO ports: - 0x200, 0x220, 0x240, 0x260, 0x280, 0x2A0, 0x2C0, 0x2E0, 0x300, - 0x320, 0x340, 0x360, 0x380. - - IRQs: - 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 - - Memory addresses: - 0xA0000, 0xA4000, 0xA8000, 0xAC000, 0xB0000, 0xB4000, - 0xB8000, 0xBC000, 0xC0000, 0xC4000, 0xC8000, 0xCC000, - 0xD0000, 0xD4000, 0xD8000, 0xDC000, 0xE0000, 0xE4000, - 0xE8000, 0xEC000, 0xF0000, 0xF4000, 0xF8000, 0xFC000 - -This driver is under the GNU General Public License. Its Firmware image is -included as an initialized C-array and is licensed by SMC to the Linux -users of this driver. However no warranty about its fitness is expressed or -implied by SMC. diff --git a/Documentation/networking/tms380tr.txt b/Documentation/networking/tms380tr.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 1f73e13058df..000000000000 --- a/Documentation/networking/tms380tr.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,147 +0,0 @@ -Text file for the Linux SysKonnect Token Ring ISA/PCI Adapter Driver. - Text file by: Jay Schulist <jschlst@samba.org> - -The Linux SysKonnect Token Ring driver works with the SysKonnect TR4/16(+) ISA, -SysKonnect TR4/16(+) PCI, SysKonnect TR4/16 PCI, and older revisions of the -SK NET TR4/16 ISA card. - -Latest information on this driver can be obtained on the Linux-SNA WWW site. -Please point your browser to: -http://www.linux-sna.org - -Many thanks to Christoph Goos for his excellent work on this driver and -SysKonnect for donating the adapters to Linux-SNA for the testing and -maintenance of this device driver. - -Important information to be noted: -1. Adapters can be slow to open (~20 secs) and close (~5 secs), please be - patient. -2. This driver works very well when autoprobing for adapters. Why even - think about those nasty io/int/dma settings of modprobe when the driver - will do it all for you! - -This driver is rather simple to use. Select Y to Token Ring adapter support -in the kernel configuration. A choice for SysKonnect Token Ring adapters will -appear. This drives supports all SysKonnect ISA and PCI adapters. Choose this -option. I personally recommend compiling the driver as a module (M), but if you -you would like to compile it statically answer Y instead. - -This driver supports multiple adapters without the need to load multiple copies -of the driver. You should be able to load up to 7 adapters without any kernel -modifications, if you are in need of more please contact the maintainer of this -driver. - -Load the driver either by lilo/loadlin or as a module. When a module using the -following command will suffice for most: - -# modprobe sktr - -This will produce output similar to the following: (Output is user specific) - -sktr.c: v1.01 08/29/97 by Christoph Goos -tr0: SK NET TR 4/16 PCI found at 0x6100, using IRQ 17. -tr1: SK NET TR 4/16 PCI found at 0x6200, using IRQ 16. -tr2: SK NET TR 4/16 ISA found at 0xa20, using IRQ 10 and DMA 5. - -Now just setup the device via ifconfig and set and routes you may have. After -this you are ready to start sending some tokens. - -Errata: -For anyone wondering where to pick up the SysKonnect adapters please browse -to http://www.syskonnect.com - -This driver is under the GNU General Public License. Its Firmware image is -included as an initialized C-array and is licensed by SysKonnect to the Linux -users of this driver. However no warranty about its fitness is expressed or -implied by SysKonnect. - -Below find attached the setting for the SK NET TR 4/16 ISA adapters -------------------------------------------------------------------- - - *************************** - *** C O N T E N T S *** - *************************** - - 1) Location of DIP-Switch W1 - 2) Default settings - 3) DIP-Switch W1 description - - - ============================================================== - CHAPTER 1 LOCATION OF DIP-SWITCH - ============================================================== - -UÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ -þUÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ UÄÄÄÄÄ¿ UÄÄÄ¿ þ -þAÄÄÄÄÄÄU W1 AÄÄÄÄÄU UÄÄÄÄ¿ þ þ þ -þUÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ þ þ þ þ UÄÄÅ¿ -þAÄÄÄÄÄÄU UÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ AÄÄÄÄU þ þ þ þþ -þUÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ þ þ UÄÄÄ¿ AÄÄÄU AÄÄÅU -þAÄÄÄÄÄÄU þ TMS380C26 þ þ þ þ -þUÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ þ þ AÄÄÄU AÄ¿ -þAÄÄÄÄÄÄU þ þ þ þ -þ AÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄU þ þ -þ þ þ -þ AÄU -þ þ -þ þ -þ þ -þ þ -AÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄAÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄAÄÄAÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄAÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄU - AÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄU AÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄU - - ============================================================== - CHAPTER 2 DEFAULT SETTINGS - ============================================================== - - W1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 - +------------------------------+ - | ON X | - | OFF X X X X X X X | - +------------------------------+ - - W1.1 = ON Adapter drives address lines SA17..19 - W1.2 - 1.5 = OFF BootROM disabled - W1.6 - 1.8 = OFF I/O address 0A20h - - ============================================================== - CHAPTER 3 DIP SWITCH W1 DESCRIPTION - ============================================================== - - UÄÄÄAÄÄÄAÄÄÄAÄÄÄAÄÄÄAÄÄÄAÄÄÄAÄÄÄ¿ ON - þ 1 þ 2 þ 3 þ 4 þ 5 þ 6 þ 7 þ 8 þ - AÄÄÄAÄÄÄAÄÄÄAÄÄÄAÄÄÄAÄÄÄAÄÄÄAÄÄÄU OFF - |AD | BootROM Addr. | I/O | - +-+-+-------+-------+-----+-----+ - | | | - | | +------ 6 7 8 - | | ON ON ON 1900h - | | ON ON OFF 0900h - | | ON OFF ON 1980h - | | ON OFF OFF 0980h - | | OFF ON ON 1b20h - | | OFF ON OFF 0b20h - | | OFF OFF ON 1a20h - | | OFF OFF OFF 0a20h (+) - | | - | | - | +-------- 2 3 4 5 - | OFF x x x disabled (+) - | ON ON ON ON C0000 - | ON ON ON OFF C4000 - | ON ON OFF ON C8000 - | ON ON OFF OFF CC000 - | ON OFF ON ON D0000 - | ON OFF ON OFF D4000 - | ON OFF OFF ON D8000 - | ON OFF OFF OFF DC000 - | - | - +----- 1 - OFF adapter does NOT drive SA<17..19> - ON adapter drives SA<17..19> (+) - - - (+) means default setting - - ******************************** |