Re: [PATCH] arm64: defconfig: Enable configs for traffic classifier and action module

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski

Date: Fri Feb 20 2026 - 16:08:05 EST


On 20/02/2026 21:53, Chintan Vankar wrote:
> Hello Krzysztof,
>
> On 20/02/26 12:40, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 19/02/2026 17:48, Chintan Vankar wrote:
>>> Enable CONFIG_NET_CLS_U32 and CONFIG_NET_ACT_SKBEDIT as modules to allow
>>> traffic control operations that can be used during TSN (Time Sensitive
>>> Networking) testing.
>>
>> Why do we need it in the defconfig? This is not a full blown distro
>> config, so any tests of user space or of other non-SoC features by
>> design require multiple other options.
>>
>
> I agree to your point, these options are not strictly required for arm64
> platform for an essential features. They are added to simplify TSN
> feature validation as I mentioned in the commit message.

I don't get why do we need defconfig to validate TSN feature, if this is
not a hardware feature. Unless it is and you actually need it for
drivers, but then commit msg is incomplete.

Best regards,
Krzysztof