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* [PATCH] net: ethernet: aquantia: default to no in config
@ 2017-09-19 22:43 Vito Caputo
  2017-09-19 22:52 ` David Miller
  2017-09-20 10:28 ` Sergei Shtylyov
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Vito Caputo @ 2017-09-19 22:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: netdev

NET_VENDOR_AQUANTIA was "default y" for some reason, which seems
obviously inappropriate.
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/Kconfig | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/Kconfig b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/Kconfig
index cdf78e069a39..6167b13cf349 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/Kconfig
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 config NET_VENDOR_AQUANTIA
 	bool "aQuantia devices"
-	default y
+	default n
 	---help---
 	  Set this to y if you have an Ethernet network cards that uses the aQuantia
 	  AQC107/AQC108 chipset.
-- 
2.11.0

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* Re: [PATCH] net: ethernet: aquantia: default to no in config
  2017-09-19 22:43 [PATCH] net: ethernet: aquantia: default to no in config Vito Caputo
@ 2017-09-19 22:52 ` David Miller
  2017-09-19 23:02   ` vcaputo
  2017-09-20 10:28 ` Sergei Shtylyov
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2017-09-19 22:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: vcaputo; +Cc: linux-kernel, netdev

From: Vito Caputo <vcaputo@pengaru.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2017 15:43:15 -0700

> NET_VENDOR_AQUANTIA was "default y" for some reason, which seems
> obviously inappropriate.

It is appropriate.

We make all vendor guards default to yes.

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* Re: [PATCH] net: ethernet: aquantia: default to no in config
  2017-09-19 23:02   ` vcaputo
@ 2017-09-19 22:59     ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2017-09-19 22:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: vcaputo; +Cc: linux-kernel, netdev

From: vcaputo@pengaru.com
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2017 16:02:49 -0700

> Out of curiosity, what's the rationale for that decision?

So that you don't need to know what special vendor knob needs to be
switched in order to even be offered the config knob for the driver
you are interested in.

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* Re: [PATCH] net: ethernet: aquantia: default to no in config
  2017-09-19 22:52 ` David Miller
@ 2017-09-19 23:02   ` vcaputo
  2017-09-19 22:59     ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: vcaputo @ 2017-09-19 23:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David Miller; +Cc: linux-kernel, netdev

On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 03:52:31PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Vito Caputo <vcaputo@pengaru.com>
> Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2017 15:43:15 -0700
> 
> > NET_VENDOR_AQUANTIA was "default y" for some reason, which seems
> > obviously inappropriate.
> 
> It is appropriate.
> 
> We make all vendor guards default to yes.

Thanks for the quick response.

Out of curiosity, what's the rationale for that decision?

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* Re: [PATCH] net: ethernet: aquantia: default to no in config
  2017-09-19 22:43 [PATCH] net: ethernet: aquantia: default to no in config Vito Caputo
  2017-09-19 22:52 ` David Miller
@ 2017-09-20 10:28 ` Sergei Shtylyov
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Sergei Shtylyov @ 2017-09-20 10:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Vito Caputo, linux-kernel; +Cc: netdev

Hello!

On 9/20/2017 1:43 AM, Vito Caputo wrote:

> NET_VENDOR_AQUANTIA was "default y" for some reason, which seems
> obviously inappropriate.
> ---
>   drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/Kconfig | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/Kconfig b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/Kconfig
> index cdf78e069a39..6167b13cf349 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/Kconfig
> @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
>   
>   config NET_VENDOR_AQUANTIA
>   	bool "aQuantia devices"
> -	default y
> +	default n

    Just remove it -- 'n' is the default default. :-)

[...]

MBR, Sergei

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