Re: [PATCH] arm64: defconfig: Enable PCI NTB support

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski

Date: Fri Feb 20 2026 - 02:13:31 EST


On 19/02/2026 12:12, Aksh Garg wrote:
> Enable PCI Non-Transparent Bridge (NTB) functionality supported by
> Texas Instruments J721E, J742S2 and J784S4 SoCs.
>
> NTB_NETDEV provides a virtual ethernet interface over the NTB Transport
> layer. This allows connected systems to communicate with each other
> using standard network protocols, and transfer data as ethernet traffic.

Does not look at all like SoC-specific option, so I still do not see the
need in defconfig. This is not distro config. This is not even kernel
test config.

So why do we need generic options like that?

Best regards,
Krzysztof