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SubjectRe: r8169 on n2100 (was Re: r8169 mac address change (was Re: [0/3] 2.6.19-rc2: known regressions))
Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@wantstofly.org> :
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> No, that wouldn't make sense, that's like making a workaround depend on
> arch == i386.
>
> I'm thinking that we should somehow enable this option on the n2100
> built-in r8169 ports by default only. Since the n2100 also has a mini-PCI
> slot, and it is in theory possible to put an r8169 on a mini-PCI card,
> the workaround probably shouldn't apply to those, so testing for
> CONFIG_MACH_N2100 also isn't the right thing to do.

Ok, I thought it was a useability thing.

Let aside a few configurations, the sensible default value for this
option is not clear. I have no objection against a patch but it seems
a bit academic as long as nobody complains (you can call me lazy too).

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Ueimor
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