[PATCH] enable built-in networking for Sequoia defconfig

Josh Boyer jwboyer at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Jan 10 02:21:33 EST 2008


On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 15:42:38 +0100
Matthias Fuchs <matthias.fuchs at esd-electronics.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday 09 January 2008 13:07, Josh Boyer wrote:
> > On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 12:16:25 +0100
> > Matthias Fuchs <matthias.fuchs at esd-electronics.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Josh, 
> > > 
> > > Where did you apply this patch to? Couldn't find it in your for-2.6.25 branch.
> > 
> > I applied it there, just haven't pushed it out yet.  Will do that today.
> > 
> > > BTW, is it normal to edit the defconfig file by hand?
> > 
> > The defconfig?  Not sure.  What I normally do is a make foo_defconfig,
> > edit the .config, make oldconfig, and copy the resulting .config back
> > to foo_defconfig.
> Yes, this is what I also do.
> 
> But how did Hollis get these lines into .config or sequoia_defconfig:
> 
> +CONFIG_IBM_NEW_EMAC=y
> +CONFIG_IBM_NEW_EMAC_RXB=128
> +CONFIG_IBM_NEW_EMAC_TXB=64
> +CONFIG_IBM_NEW_EMAC_POLL_WEIGHT=32
> +CONFIG_IBM_NEW_EMAC_RX_COPY_THRESHOLD=256
> +CONFIG_IBM_NEW_EMAC_RX_SKB_HEADROOM=0
> 
> I did not find any Kconfigs where these might come from.

They're in drivers/net/ibm_newemac/Kconfig.

josh



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