CONFIG_B44: Broadcom 440x/47xx ethernet support

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_B44 has multiple definitions:

Broadcom 440x/47xx ethernet support found in drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_B44:

• prompt: Broadcom 440x/47xx ethernet support
• type: tristate
• depends on: CONFIG_SSB_POSSIBLE && CONFIG_HAS_DMA
• defined in drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 3.2–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.17, 6.18-rc+HEAD
• modules built: b44, b44

Help text

If you have a network (Ethernet) controller of this type, say Y or M here.

To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module will be called b44.

Broadcom 440x/47xx ethernet support found in drivers/net/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_B44:

• prompt: Broadcom 440x/47xx ethernet support
• type: tristate
• depends on: CONFIG_SSB_POSSIBLE && CONFIG_HAS_DMA
• defined in drivers/net/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.24–2.6.39, 3.0–3.1
• modules built: b44, b44

Help text

If you have a network (Ethernet) controller of this type, say Y or M and read the Ethernet-HOWTO, available from http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto.

To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module will be called b44.

Broadcom 4400 ethernet support found in drivers/net/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_B44:

• prompt: Broadcom 4400 ethernet support
• type: tristate
• depends on: CONFIG_NET_PCI && CONFIG_PCI
• defined in drivers/net/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.18–2.6.23
• modules built: b44, b44

Help text

If you have a network (Ethernet) controller of this type, say Y and read the Ethernet-HOWTO, available from http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto.

To compile this driver as a module, choose M here and read Documentation/networking/net-modules.txt. The module will be called b44.

Broadcom 4400 ethernet support (EXPERIMENTAL) found in drivers/net/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_B44:

• prompt: Broadcom 4400 ethernet support (EXPERIMENTAL)
• type: tristate
• depends on: CONFIG_NET_PCI && CONFIG_PCI && CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL
• defined in drivers/net/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.5.47–2.5.75, 2.6.0–2.6.17
• modules built: b44, b44

Help text

If you have a network (Ethernet) controller of this type, say Y and read the Ethernet-HOWTO, available from http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto.

To compile this driver as a module, choose M here and read Documentation/networking/net-modules.txt. The module will be called b44.

Hardware

PCI

Numeric ID (from LKDDb) and names (from pci.ids) of recognized devices:

• vendor: 14e4 ("Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries"), device: 170c ("BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX")
• vendor: 14e4 ("Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries"), device: 170c ("BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX")
• vendor: 14e4 ("Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries"), device: 4401 ("BCM4401 100Base-T")
• vendor: 14e4 ("Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries"), device: 4401 ("BCM4401 100Base-T")
• vendor: 14e4 ("Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries"), device: 4402 ("BCM4402 Integrated 10/100BaseT")
• vendor: 14e4 ("Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries"), device: 4402 ("BCM4402 Integrated 10/100BaseT")

LKDDb

Raw data from LKDDb:

• lkddb module b44 CONFIG_B44 : drivers/net/Kconfig : "Broadcom 440x/47xx ethernet support" # in 2.5.47–2.5.75, 2.6.0–2.6.39, 3.0–3.1
• lkddb module b44 CONFIG_B44 : drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/Kconfig : "Broadcom 440x/47xx ethernet support" # in 3.2–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.17, 6.18-rc+HEAD
• lkddb pci 14e4 170c .... .... ...... : CONFIG_B44 : drivers/net/b44.c # in 2.6.6–2.6.33
• lkddb pci 14e4 170c .... .... ...... : CONFIG_B44 CONFIG_ETHERNET CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_BROADCOM : drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c # in 3.17–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.17, 6.18-rc+HEAD
• lkddb pci 14e4 4401 .... .... ...... : CONFIG_B44 : drivers/net/b44.c # in 2.5.47–2.5.75, 2.6.0–2.6.33
• lkddb pci 14e4 4401 .... .... ...... : CONFIG_B44 CONFIG_ETHERNET CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_BROADCOM : drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c # in 3.17–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.17, 6.18-rc+HEAD
• lkddb pci 14e4 4402 .... .... ...... : CONFIG_B44 : drivers/net/b44.c # in 2.6.6–2.6.33
• lkddb pci 14e4 4402 .... .... ...... : CONFIG_B44 CONFIG_ETHERNET CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_BROADCOM : drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c # in 3.17–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.17, 6.18-rc+HEAD
• lkddb ssb 4243 0806 .. : CONFIG_B44 : drivers/net/b44.c # in 2.6.24–2.6.39, 3.0–3.1
• lkddb ssb 4243 0806 .. : CONFIG_B44 CONFIG_ETHERNET CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_BROADCOM : drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c # in 3.2–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.17, 6.18-rc+HEAD

Sources

This page is automaticly generated with free (libre, open) software lkddb(see lkddb-sources).

The data is retrived from:

• Linux kernel
• Linux Kernel Driver DataBase (LKDDb)
• The Linux PCI ID Repository.

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