The previous text was confusing, leading readers to think this
driver was a duplicate, and so didn't need to be enabled.
After the removal of the older staging driver, this is the only
driver in mainline for these devices.
Signed-off-by: Lauri Kasanen <cand@gmx.com>
Acked-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
select FW_LOADER
select CRC32
help
- This is another driver for the Atheros "otus" 802.11n USB devices.
+ This is the mainline driver for the Atheros "otus" 802.11n USB devices.
- This driver provides more features than the original,
- but it needs a special firmware (carl9170-1.fw) to do that.
-
- The firmware can be downloaded from our wiki here:
+ It needs a special firmware (carl9170-1.fw), which can be downloaded
+ from our wiki here:
<http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/carl9170>
If you choose to build a module, it'll be called carl9170.