| Message ID | 20081226215251.GA5136@redhat.com |
|---|---|
| State | Accepted, archived |
| Delegated to: | David Miller |
| Headers | show |
From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:52:51 -0500 > I noticed it isn't possible to build token ring & fddi drivers > without causing LLC, and a bunch of other things to be forced > built-in. For distro kernels, this means carrying a chunk of > code in the vmlinuz, even if the user doesn't use those protocols. > > Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> Looks good. Applied, thanks Dave. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
--- linux-2.6.28.noarch/drivers/net/Kconfig~ 2008-12-25 23:28:55.000000000 -0500 +++ linux-2.6.28.noarch/drivers/net/Kconfig 2008-12-25 23:29:09.000000000 -0500 @@ -2637,7 +2637,7 @@ config RIONET_RX_SIZE default "128" config FDDI - bool "FDDI driver support" + tristate "FDDI driver support" depends on (PCI || EISA || TC) help Fiber Distributed Data Interface is a high speed local area network --- linux-2.6.28.noarch/drivers/net/tokenring/Kconfig~ 2008-12-25 23:54:29.000000000 -0500 +++ linux-2.6.28.noarch/drivers/net/tokenring/Kconfig 2008-12-25 23:54:34.000000000 -0500 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ # So far, we only have PCI, ISA, and MCA token ring devices menuconfig TR - bool "Token Ring driver support" + tristate "Token Ring driver support" depends on NETDEVICES && !UML depends on (PCI || ISA || MCA || CCW) select LLC
I noticed it isn't possible to build token ring & fddi drivers without causing LLC, and a bunch of other things to be forced built-in. For distro kernels, this means carrying a chunk of code in the vmlinuz, even if the user doesn't use those protocols. Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>