linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 03/18] ARM: mvebu: enable E1000E in mvebu_v7

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Date:	Thu, 21 Jul 2016 13:44:09 +0100
From:	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@...linux.org.uk>
To:	Grzegorz Jaszczyk <jaz@...ihalf.com>
Cc:	devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, robh+dt@...nel.org,
	mark.rutland@....com, jason@...edaemon.net, andrew@...n.ch,
	sebastian.hesselbarth@...il.com,
	thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com,
	gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com, mw@...ihalf.com,
	alior@...vell.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/18] ARM: mvebu: enable E1000E in mvebu_v7_defconfig

On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 02:43:59PM +0200, Grzegorz Jaszczyk wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Grzegorz Jaszczyk <jaz@...ihalf.com>

Why?  It's not like this is an on-soc device, but most likely a PCIe card.
Should we build-in all PCIe drivers?

I think it makes more sense to have this as a module rather than built-in.

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