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iwlwifi: clarify the device / firmware mapping in Kconfig
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The lists of the devices supported by either MVM or DVM
firmwares was incomplete. Point to
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers/iwlwifi#firmware
instead of maintaining the lists.

Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
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Emmanuel Grumbach committed Apr 29, 2015
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Intel 7260 Wi-Fi Adapter
Intel 3160 Wi-Fi Adapter
Intel 7265 Wi-Fi Adapter
Intel 8260 Wi-Fi Adapter


This driver uses the kernel's mac80211 subsystem.
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tristate "Intel Wireless WiFi DVM Firmware support"
default IWLWIFI
help
This is the driver that supports the DVM firmware which is
used by most existing devices (with the exception of 7260
and 3160).
This is the driver that supports the DVM firmware. The list
of the devices that use this firmware is available here:
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers/iwlwifi#firmware

config IWLMVM
tristate "Intel Wireless WiFi MVM Firmware support"
select WANT_DEV_COREDUMP
help
This is the driver that supports the MVM firmware which is
currently only available for 7260 and 3160 devices.
This is the driver that supports the MVM firmware. The list
of the devices that use this firmware is available here:
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers/iwlwifi#firmware

# don't call it _MODULE -- will confuse Kconfig/fixdep/...
config IWLWIFI_OPMODE_MODULAR
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