Author: jhb
Date: Wed Apr  4 13:49:22 2012
New Revision: 233872
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/233872

Log:
  Add descriptions after the 'device' line for several NICs to match the
  existing style.

Modified:
  head/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES
  head/sys/i386/conf/NOTES

Modified: head/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES   Wed Apr  4 13:22:10 2012        (r233871)
+++ head/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES   Wed Apr  4 13:49:22 2012        (r233872)
@@ -298,18 +298,18 @@ options   DRM_DEBUG       # Include debug print
 # wpi: Intel 3945ABG Wireless LAN controller
 #      Requires the wpi firmware module
 
-device         ed
+device         ed              # NE[12]000, SMC Ultra, 3c503, DS8390 cards
 options        ED_3C503
 options        ED_HPP
 options        ED_SIC
-device         ipw
-device         iwi
-device         iwn
-device         mwl
-device         nfe
-device         nve
+device         ipw             # Intel 2100 wireless NICs.
+device         iwi             # Intel 2200BG/2225BG/2915ABG wireless NICs.
+device         iwn             # Intel 4965/1000/5000/6000 wireless NICs.
+device         mwl             # Marvell 88W8363 802.11n wireless NICs.
+device         nfe             # nVidia nForce MCP on-board Ethernet
+device         nve             # nVidia nForce MCP on-board Ethernet Networking
 device         sfxge
-device         wpi
+device         wpi             # Intel 3945ABG wireless NICs.
 
 # IEEE 802.11 adapter firmware modules
 

Modified: head/sys/i386/conf/NOTES
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/i386/conf/NOTES    Wed Apr  4 13:22:10 2012        (r233871)
+++ head/sys/i386/conf/NOTES    Wed Apr  4 13:49:22 2012        (r233872)
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ hint.mse.0.irq="5"
 
 device         ce
 device         cp
-device         cs
+device         cs              # Crystal Semiconductor CS89x0 NIC
 hint.cs.0.at="isa"
 hint.cs.0.port="0x300"
 device         ctau
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ hint.ctau.0.port="0x240"
 hint.ctau.0.irq="15"
 hint.ctau.0.drq="7"
 #options       NETGRAPH_CRONYX         # Enable NETGRAPH support for Cronyx 
adapter(s)
-device         ed
+device         ed              # NE[12]000, SMC Ultra, 3c503, DS8390 cards
 options        ED_3C503
 options        ED_HPP
 options        ED_SIC
@@ -591,21 +591,22 @@ hint.ed.0.at="isa"
 hint.ed.0.port="0x280"
 hint.ed.0.irq="5"
 hint.ed.0.maddr="0xd8000"
-device         ie                      # Hints only required for Starlan
+device         ie              # EtherExpress 8/16, 3C507, StarLAN 10 etc.
+# Hints only required for Starlan
 hint.ie.2.at="isa"
 hint.ie.2.port="0x300"
 hint.ie.2.irq="5"
 hint.ie.2.maddr="0xd0000"
-device         ipw
-device         iwi
-device         iwn
+device         ipw             # Intel 2100 wireless NICs.
+device         iwi             # Intel 2200BG/2225BG/2915ABG wireless NICs.
+device         iwn             # Intel 4965/1000/5000/6000 wireless NICs.
 # Hint for the i386-only ISA front-end of le(4).
 hint.le.0.at="isa"
 hint.le.0.port="0x280"
 hint.le.0.irq="10"
 hint.le.0.drq="0"
-device         mwl
-device         nfe             # nVidia nForce MCP on-board Ethernet Networking
+device         mwl             # Marvell 88W8363 802.11n wireless NICs.
+device         nfe             # nVidia nForce MCP on-board Ethernet
 device         nve             # nVidia nForce MCP on-board Ethernet Networking
 device         sbni
 hint.sbni.0.at="isa"
@@ -617,7 +618,7 @@ hint.wl.0.at="isa"
 hint.wl.0.port="0x300"
 options        WLCACHE         # enables the signal-strength cache
 options        WLDEBUG         # enables verbose debugging output
-device         wpi
+device         wpi             # Intel 3945ABG wireless NICs.
 
 # IEEE 802.11 adapter firmware modules
 
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