From 5ea73bf3c40d03f09d4cd19b8222ad6b585afbbb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Edward Cree Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 11:25:45 +0000 Subject: sfc: document devlink flash support Update the information in sfc's devlink documentation including support for firmware update with devlink flash. Also update the help text for CONFIG_SFC_MTD, as it is no longer strictly required for firmware updates. Signed-off-by: Edward Cree Link: https://patch.msgid.link/3476b0ef04a0944f03e0b771ec8ed1a9c70db4dc.1739186253.git.ecree.xilinx@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski --- drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/Kconfig | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers') diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/Kconfig b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/Kconfig index 3eb55dcfa8a6..c4c43434f314 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/Kconfig @@ -38,8 +38,9 @@ config SFC_MTD default y help This exposes the on-board flash and/or EEPROM as MTD devices - (e.g. /dev/mtd1). This is required to update the firmware or - the boot configuration under Linux. + (e.g. /dev/mtd1). This is required to update the boot + configuration under Linux, or use some older userland tools to + update the firmware. config SFC_MCDI_MON bool "Solarflare SFC9100-family hwmon support" depends on SFC && HWMON && !(SFC=y && HWMON=m) -- cgit v1.2.3