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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] e1000=y && e1000e=m regression fix
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:45:42 -0400
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To: "Kok, Auke" <auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com>
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On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 09:22:56AM -0700, Kok, Auke wrote:
> You don't provide a solution, nor does anyone, and I don't see any solution to
> what you want but to completely cancel this driver split.
> 
> And I'm _not_ going to do that.

As a start we could do two driver keyed off a single Kconfig variable.
And then find a way to get users informed that they might need to
enabled the other one