X-Git-Url: https://git.rohieb.name/openwrt.git/blobdiff_plain/d8a99a038c06178cb1d08b3f96912cfc4d853236..97ad75a40a47df06bbec7a4a4f6b9c117d110967:/package/mac80211/Config.in diff --git a/package/mac80211/Config.in b/package/mac80211/Config.in index 0eda18401..d3e015a25 100644 --- a/package/mac80211/Config.in +++ b/package/mac80211/Config.in @@ -9,12 +9,32 @@ choice config B43_STABLE bool "4.150.10.5 (stable)" + help + Stable firmware for BCM43xx devices. + + If unsure, select this. config B43_EXPERIMENTAL bool "4.178.10.4 (experimental)" + help + Experimental firmware for BCM43xx devices. + + This firmware is not tested as much as the "stable" firmware. + + If unsure, select the "stable" firmware. config B43_OPENFIRMWARE bool "Open FirmWare for WiFi networks" + help + Opensource firmware for BCM43xx devices. + + Do _not_ select this, unless you know what you are doing. + The Opensource firmware is not suitable for embedded devices, yet. + It does not support QoS, which is bad for AccessPoints. + It does not support hardware crypto acceleration, which is a showstopper + for embedded devices with low CPU resources. + + If unsure, select the "stable" firmware. endchoice @@ -33,8 +53,7 @@ config B43_FW_SQUASH config B43_FW_SQUASH_COREREVS string "Core revisions to include" - depends on PACKAGE_kmod-b43 - depends on B43_FW_SQUASH + depends on PACKAGE_kmod-b43 && B43_FW_SQUASH default "5,6,7,8,9,10" help This is a comma seperated list of core revision numbers. @@ -45,8 +64,7 @@ config B43_FW_SQUASH_COREREVS config B43_FW_SQUASH_PHYTYPES string "PHY types to include" - depends on PACKAGE_kmod-b43 - depends on B43_FW_SQUASH + depends on PACKAGE_kmod-b43 && B43_FW_SQUASH default "G,LP,N" help This is a comma seperated list of PHY types: