Cc: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@...>, Kok, Auke <auke-jan.h.kok@...>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...>, NetDev <netdev@...>, e1000-list <e1000-devel@...>, linux-pci maillist <linux-pci@...>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...>, David S. Miller <davem@...>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...>, Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...>, Ronciak, John <john.ronciak@...>, Allan, Bruce W <bruce.w.allan@...>, Greg KH <greg@...>, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...>, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...>
it is an obvious regression that could and should be solved in the
Kconfig space: do not allow E1000=y && E1000E=m.
i repeat, it took me more than an hour to figure out why there's no
networking on my laptop. Guess how much it takes for a plain user to
figure out the same problem.
Ingo
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