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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: kbuild: Don't default net vendor configs
 to y
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On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 10:04:40AM -0800, Shannon Nelson wrote:
> Is there a particular reason to change this?
> Broken compiles?? Bad drivers?? Over-sized output?

Having default Y is a PITA to people working on an embedded design
that has just one working MAC.  It means having to scroll through tons
of empty stuff when doing `make menuconfig`

Thanks,
Richard