From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755180AbYDJBl7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Apr 2008 21:41:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753271AbYDJBlr (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Apr 2008 21:41:47 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:44571 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752248AbYDJBlq (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Apr 2008 21:41:46 -0400 Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 18:40:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds To: Krzysztof Halasa cc: Frans Pop , Ingo Molnar , jeff@garzik.org, matthew@wil.cx, auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, akpm@linux-foundation.org, davem@davemloft.net, jesse.brandeburg@intel.com, john.ronciak@intel.com, bruce.w.allan@intel.com, greg@kroah.com, arjan@linux.intel.com, rjw@sisk.pl Subject: Re: [patch] e1000=y && e1000e=m regression fix (was: Re: [regression] e1000e broke e1000) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20080408083606.GA20863@elte.hu> <47FB9ABB.9080403@intel.com> <20080408183921.GA20803@elte.hu> <20080408193245.GG11962@parisc-linux.org> <20080408195123.GA28148@elte.hu> <47FBCE00.2020309@garzik.org> <20080408200652.GC28148@elte.hu> <47FBD34A.6080508@garzik.org> <20080408203314.GA28952@elte.hu> <47FBDBE9.9040700@garzik.org> <47FBDBE9.9040700@garzik.org> <20080409193850.GA11763@elte.hu> <200804092249.23111.elendil@planet.nl> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (LFD 882 2007-12-20) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 10 Apr 2008, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > > Nope, udev with normal distro config will load e1000e just fine. Not for us that don't compile modules at all, or only modules for the devices we actually have. Which should be about 99% of all kernel developers, because otherwise you're just wasting your time. I certainly want the configurations to be sane by default, because I'm not in the insane camp that has every single module and depend on udev picking the right one out. Linus