netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH v2 linux-next] et131x: Promote staging et131x driver to drivers/net

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Date:	Wed, 23 Jan 2013 13:31:08 +0300
From:	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:	Mark Einon <mark.einon@...il.com>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
	sfr@...b.auug.org.au, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 linux-next] et131x: Promote staging et131x driver
 to drivers/net

On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 10:10:58AM +0000, Mark Einon wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/agere/Kconfig b/drivers/net/ethernet/agere/Kconfig
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..6854966
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/agere/Kconfig
> @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
> +#
> +# Agere device configuration
> +#
> +
> +config NET_VENDOR_AGERE
> +       bool "Agere devices"
> +       default y
> +       depends on PCI
> +       ---help---
> +         If you have a network (Ethernet) card belonging to this class, say Y
> +         and read the Ethernet-HOWTO, available from
> +         <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>.
> +
> +         Note that the answer to this question doesn't directly affect the
> +         kernel: saying N will just cause the configurator to skip all
> +         the questions about Atheros devices. If you say Y, you will be asked
                                ^^^^^^^
Agere?

> +         for your specific card in the following questions.
> +

I think you should just leave this block out entirely.  It doesn't
save time for anyone.

regards,
dan carpenter

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