Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-05 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 10:42:25AM -0700, Sridhar Samudrala wrote: > On Mon, 4 Apr 2005, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > > > >Only bit that I am worried about is the statement in SCTP: > > depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n > > > >That looked like a noop to me. It had the sideeffect that SCTP > >menu entries

Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-05 Thread Randy.Dunlap
Sam Ravnborg wrote: On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 04:11:33PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote: - in Networking support, move Network testing and Netpoll support to the end of the menu (basically put the devel. tools toward the bottom of the menu) Done - I would rather not "hide" Amateur Radio, IrDA, and

Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-05 Thread Sridhar Samudrala
On Mon, 4 Apr 2005, Sam Ravnborg wrote: Only bit that I am worried about is the statement in SCTP: depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n That looked like a noop to me. It had the sideeffect that SCTP menu entries where idented an extra level which was not desireable with currect layout. No. This is

Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-05 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 04:11:33PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > > - in Networking support, move Network testing and Netpoll > support to the end of the menu (basically put the devel. > tools toward the bottom of the menu) Done > - I would rather not "hide" Amateur Radio, IrDA, and > Bluetooth in

Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-05 Thread Sridhar Samudrala
On Mon, 4 Apr 2005, Sam Ravnborg wrote: Only bit that I am worried about is the statement in SCTP: depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n That looked like a noop to me. It had the sideeffect that SCTP menu entries where idented an extra level which was not desireable with currect layout. No. This is

Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-05 Thread Randy.Dunlap
Sam Ravnborg wrote: On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 04:11:33PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote: - in Networking support, move Network testing and Netpoll support to the end of the menu (basically put the devel. tools toward the bottom of the menu) Done - I would rather not hide Amateur Radio, IrDA, and

Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-05 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 10:42:25AM -0700, Sridhar Samudrala wrote: On Mon, 4 Apr 2005, Sam Ravnborg wrote: Only bit that I am worried about is the statement in SCTP: depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n That looked like a noop to me. It had the sideeffect that SCTP menu entries where idented

Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-05 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 04:11:33PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote: - in Networking support, move Network testing and Netpoll support to the end of the menu (basically put the devel. tools toward the bottom of the menu) Done - I would rather not hide Amateur Radio, IrDA, and Bluetooth in the

Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-04 Thread Randy.Dunlap
Sam Ravnborg wrote: - Move submenu to the top - Rename top menu to "Networking" and located it just before "File systems" I still prefer Networking to come before Device Drivers FWIW. Just makes some kind of hierarchical sense to me. Moved up as suggested. I propose that the new file

Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-04 Thread Sam Ravnborg
> >- Move submenu to the top > >- Rename top menu to "Networking" and located it just before > > "File systems" > > I still prefer Networking to come before Device Drivers FWIW. > Just makes some kind of hierarchical sense to me. Moved up as suggested. > I propose that the new file

Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-04 Thread Randy.Dunlap
Hi Sam- Sam Ravnborg wrote: On Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 08:30:13PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote: Any comments on this new version? The new Networking menu looks unstructured. And the net/Kconfig file contains a lot of config snippets that does not belong there. So I took a stamp on it with focus on: -

Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-04 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 08:30:13PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > Any comments on this new version? The new Networking menu looks unstructured. And the net/Kconfig file contains a lot of config snippets that does not belong there. So I took a stamp on it with focus on: - Move config bits to

Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-04 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 08:30:13PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote: Any comments on this new version? The new Networking menu looks unstructured. And the net/Kconfig file contains a lot of config snippets that does not belong there. So I took a stamp on it with focus on: - Move config bits to

Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-04 Thread Randy.Dunlap
Hi Sam- Sam Ravnborg wrote: On Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 08:30:13PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote: Any comments on this new version? The new Networking menu looks unstructured. And the net/Kconfig file contains a lot of config snippets that does not belong there. So I took a stamp on it with focus on: -

Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-04 Thread Sam Ravnborg
- Move submenu to the top - Rename top menu to Networking and located it just before File systems I still prefer Networking to come before Device Drivers FWIW. Just makes some kind of hierarchical sense to me. Moved up as suggested. I propose that the new file net/atm/Kconfig be

Re: [PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-04 Thread Randy.Dunlap
Sam Ravnborg wrote: - Move submenu to the top - Rename top menu to Networking and located it just before File systems I still prefer Networking to come before Device Drivers FWIW. Just makes some kind of hierarchical sense to me. Moved up as suggested. I propose that the new file net/atm/Kconfig

[PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-03 Thread Randy.Dunlap
Sam Ravnborg wrote: On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 12:02:13PM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote: Other than "sounds good," are there some comments on: a. leaving IrDA and Bluetooth subsystem (with drivers) where they are, which is under "Network options and protocols" (I really don't want to split

[PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-04-03 Thread Randy.Dunlap
Sam Ravnborg wrote: On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 12:02:13PM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote: Other than sounds good, are there some comments on: a. leaving IrDA and Bluetooth subsystem (with drivers) where they are, which is under Network options and protocols (I really don't want to split their

Re: [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 12:02:13PM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > > Other than "sounds good," are there some comments on: > > a. leaving IrDA and Bluetooth subsystem (with drivers) where they > are, which is under "Network options and protocols" > (I really don't want to split their

Re: [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread Randy.Dunlap
Sam Ravnborg wrote: On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 11:47:09PM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote: - some Networking options need to be qualified with CONFIG_NET You can something along the lines os: menu "Networking options and protocols" config NET bool "Networking support" default y if NET ... menu

Re: [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 11:47:09PM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > > - some Networking options need to be qualified with CONFIG_NET You can something along the lines os: menu "Networking options and protocols" config NET bool "Networking support" default y if NET ... menu

Re: [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread David S. Miller
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 10:46:45 -0600 Chris Friesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Any comments? > > Makes sense to me... Me too. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at

Re: [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread Thomas Graf
* Randy.Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2005-03-30 23:47 > > RFC: This is a work-in-progress (WIP), not yet completed. > > A few people dislike that the Networking Options menu is inside > the Device Drivers/Networking menu. This patch moves the > Networking Options menu to immediately before the

Re: [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread Chris Friesen
Randy.Dunlap wrote: A few people dislike that the Networking Options menu is inside the Device Drivers/Networking menu. This patch moves the Networking Options menu to immediately before the Device Drivers menu, renames it to "Networking options and protocols", & moves most protocols to more

Re: [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread jamal
On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 02:47, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > RFC: This is a work-in-progress (WIP), not yet completed. > > A few people dislike that the Networking Options menu is inside > the Device Drivers/Networking menu. This patch moves the > Networking Options menu to immediately before the Device

[RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread Randy.Dunlap
RFC: This is a work-in-progress (WIP), not yet completed. A few people dislike that the Networking Options menu is inside the Device Drivers/Networking menu. This patch moves the Networking Options menu to immediately before the Device Drivers menu, renames it to "Networking options and

[RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread Randy.Dunlap
RFC: This is a work-in-progress (WIP), not yet completed. A few people dislike that the Networking Options menu is inside the Device Drivers/Networking menu. This patch moves the Networking Options menu to immediately before the Device Drivers menu, renames it to Networking options and

Re: [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread jamal
On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 02:47, Randy.Dunlap wrote: RFC: This is a work-in-progress (WIP), not yet completed. A few people dislike that the Networking Options menu is inside the Device Drivers/Networking menu. This patch moves the Networking Options menu to immediately before the Device

Re: [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread Chris Friesen
Randy.Dunlap wrote: A few people dislike that the Networking Options menu is inside the Device Drivers/Networking menu. This patch moves the Networking Options menu to immediately before the Device Drivers menu, renames it to Networking options and protocols, moves most protocols to more logical

Re: [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread Thomas Graf
* Randy.Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-03-30 23:47 RFC: This is a work-in-progress (WIP), not yet completed. A few people dislike that the Networking Options menu is inside the Device Drivers/Networking menu. This patch moves the Networking Options menu to immediately before the Device

Re: [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread David S. Miller
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 10:46:45 -0600 Chris Friesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any comments? Makes sense to me... Me too. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at

Re: [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 11:47:09PM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote: - some Networking options need to be qualified with CONFIG_NET You can something along the lines os: menu Networking options and protocols config NET bool Networking support default y if NET ... menu Network

Re: [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread Randy.Dunlap
Sam Ravnborg wrote: On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 11:47:09PM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote: - some Networking options need to be qualified with CONFIG_NET You can something along the lines os: menu Networking options and protocols config NET bool Networking support default y if NET ... menu Network

Re: [RFC/PATCH] network configs: disconnect network options from drivers

2005-03-31 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 12:02:13PM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote: Other than sounds good, are there some comments on: a. leaving IrDA and Bluetooth subsystem (with drivers) where they are, which is under Network options and protocols (I really don't want to split their drivers away