From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: scott.branden@broadcom.com (Scott Branden) Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 15:38:06 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] ARM: multi_v7_defconfig: Enable Intel e1000e driver In-Reply-To: <8265935.TobkRj9BnG@wuerfel> References: <1475959264-16582-1-git-send-email-scott.branden@broadcom.com> <8265935.TobkRj9BnG@wuerfel> Message-ID: <464e62ad-476e-5a2b-cdb4-c4e7f7f34e7d@broadcom.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Hi Arnd, On 16-10-10 12:47 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Saturday, October 8, 2016 1:41:04 PM CEST Scott Branden wrote: >> Enable support for the Intel e1000e driver >> >> Signed-off-by: Ray Jui >> Signed-off-by: Scott Branden >> > > Can we make this a loadable module and group it with the other > ethernet drivers? > We use a fixed rootfs image to test the kernel. For simplicity we don't construct a rootfs or load any modules. We just test the kernel image. So for us every defconfig we use needs to be set to y to use the upstreamed kernel. Plus, how do you NFS mount a rootfs if the ethernet driver is a loadable module? > Arnd > Regards, Scott