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[PATCH v5 11/33] wireless: clarify rndis_wlan is not broadcom specific

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Cc: Michael Buesch <mb@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Gábor Stefanik <netrolller.3d@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig |    5 ++++-
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig
index e910799..c557056 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig
@@ -403,7 +403,10 @@ config USB_NET_RNDIS_WLAN
 	  BUFFALO WLI-USB-G54
 
 	  All of these devices are based on Broadcom 4320 chip which is the
-	  only wireless RNDIS chip known to date.
+	  only wireless RNDIS chip known to date. Technically RNDIS follows
+	  a Microsoft specification, and although only Broadcom currently
+	  supports this, other vendors could technically follow the
+	  implementation as well.
 
 	  If you choose to build a module, it'll be called rndis_wlan.
 
-- 
1.6.2.5

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