From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RuRBa-0006bG-O5 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:12:58 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7B436E063C; Mon, 6 Feb 2012 16:12:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yx0-f181.google.com (mail-yx0-f181.google.com [209.85.213.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05439E060D for ; Mon, 6 Feb 2012 16:11:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yenl2 with SMTP id l2so2994838yen.40 for ; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:11:52 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=YEbBYlpFncjO8ylIqqdcyyTh+DoXim1NtNrHdmPxL2M=; b=nvxwGcYm8xeseqsXXwBKtOl6PoI940mJgVtxJSq2H1m3uIsVpdDtdWyVMYW5StJ2cN x8YwD7rRfFANy1yW4tzmptswUmT+Kmw4L5ioPqC+9XWpzQDuzmTotUseUwiBQX6ueoe/ Nw0oEvP29WmzrqbTjze9wbLc/rOHjBu+S5GJw= Received: by 10.236.181.168 with SMTP id l28mr25708277yhm.53.1328544712513; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:11:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.2.5] (adsl-98-95-147-47.jan.bellsouth.net. [98.95.147.47]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 34sm36284660anp.13.2012.02.06.08.11.50 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:11:51 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4F2FFBC3.4030506@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:11:47 -0600 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:9.0.1) Gecko/20120204 Firefox/9.0.1 SeaMonkey/2.6.1 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Change in ethernet .config layout kernel 3.2.1, affects oldconfig References: <20120206054753.GA2020@waltdnes.org> <201202060946.28895.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201202060946.28895.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.3.4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 494db7aa-c10a-49e7-bcf4-46ef2d81abf3 X-Archives-Hash: 97469b4b0a15410a563ad0f823d4b176 Mick wrote: > On Monday 06 Feb 2012 05:47:53 Walter Dnes wrote: >> Heads up... the network ethernet device drivers aettings are laid out >> differently in 3.2.1, and "make oldconfig" misses a few items. The new >> layout route goes like so... >> >> Device Drivers ---> >> [*] Network device support ---> >> [*] Ethernet driver support ---> >> >> This brings you to a menu by manufacturer. The drivers are no longer >> divided by speed. "make oldconfig" misses a few items. I ended up >> writing down my settings in 3.0.6 and manually adding them to 3.2.1 when >> running "make oldconfig". > > Hmm ... I'm almost sure I *only* used oldconfig from 3.0.6 to 3.2.1-gentoo-r2 > and didn't have such a problem. I remember noticing that the tree of options > changed and afterwards went into make menuconfig to see if anything was missed > out, but I did not make any changes there (AFAIR). I just went from 3.1.5 to 3.2.2 and it worked fine here. I know, different versions but it may help narrow down when things break. If it is broke. ;-) Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words! Miss the compile output? Hint: EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n"