- CFG_RX_ETH_BUFFER added.
diff --git a/README b/README
index ce27ff1..f660f46 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@
- NETWORK Support (PCI):
CONFIG_E1000
Support for Intel 8254x gigabit chips.
-
+
CONFIG_EEPRO100
Support for Intel 82557/82559/82559ER chips.
Optional CONFIG_EEPRO100_SROM_WRITE enables eeprom
@@ -1442,6 +1442,14 @@
Define if the flash driver uses extra elements in the
common flash structure for storing flash geometry
+- CFG_RX_ETH_BUFFER:
+ Defines the number of ethernet receive buffers. On some
+ ethernet controllers it is recommended to set this value
+ to 8 or even higher (EEPRO100 or 405 EMAC), since all
+ buffers can be full shortly after enabling the interface
+ on high ethernet traffic.
+ Defaults to 4 if not defined.
+
The following definitions that deal with the placement and management
of environment data (variable area); in general, we support the
following configurations: