From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
Cc: ioe-lkml@axxeo.de, matthew@wil.cx,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
netdev@oss.sgi.com, hadi@cyberus.ca, cfriesen@nortel.com,
tgraf@suug.ch
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 22:30:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050331203010.GA8034@mars.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <424C5745.7020501@osdl.org>
On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 12:02:13PM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
>
> Other than "sounds good," are there some comments on:
>
> a. leaving IrDA and Bluetooth subsystem (with drivers) where they
> are, which is under "Network options and protocols"
> (I really don't want to split their drivers away from their
> subsystem, just to put them under Network driver support.)
Agreed. All IrDA / Bluetooth stuff belongs together.
Leave them where they are for now.
>
> b. leaving SLIP, PPP, and PLIP where they are under Network driver
> support, even though they say that they are "protocols" ?
SLIP and PLIP is no that common. PPP is more common for cable-modem/ADSL
I suppose. But still it would make sense to create an Misc protocols
menu, like we have a misc filesystems menu.
Sam
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-31 20:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-31 7:47 [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers Randy.Dunlap
2005-03-31 11:04 ` jamal
2005-03-31 16:46 ` Chris Friesen
2005-03-31 18:30 ` David S. Miller
2005-03-31 18:22 ` Thomas Graf
2005-03-31 18:52 ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-03-31 20:02 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-03-31 20:30 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2005-04-04 3:30 ` [PATCH] " Randy.Dunlap
2005-04-04 19:50 ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-04-04 20:48 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-04-04 21:55 ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-04-04 23:11 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-04-05 15:45 ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-04-05 18:46 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-04-05 21:11 ` [PATCH] networking: restructuring of net/ kconfig Sam Ravnborg
2005-04-05 17:42 ` [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers Sridhar Samudrala
2005-04-05 21:04 ` Sam Ravnborg
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