On 7 Mar 2000, Rask Ingemann Lambertsen wrote:
> Den 07-Mar-00 06:08:30 skrev Andre Hedrick følgende om "Re: 2.3.4[89] fail to probe/id IDE properly (long)":
>
> > ./drivers/net/Config.in
>
> > - bool ' EISA, VLB, PCI and on board controllers' CONFIG_NET_PCI
> > + if [ "$CONFIG_PCI" = "y" ]; then
> > + bool ' EISA, VLB, PCI and on board controllers' CONFIG_NET_PCI
> > + fi
>
> Please don't. You don't don't want me to have to add PCI support (which
> is only something like 100 kB compressed) to my kernels just to use my EISA
> Ethernet card, do you?
>
> Also, please cut me from your Cc: chains. Trust me, messages from the
> mailing list do get here. ;-)
Very fair concern, but there needs to be "PCI" config blocks for builds
that are non-pci builds.
Wide open for suggestions.
Andre Hedrick
The Linux ATA/IDE guy
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