From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com, linux-net@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] CONFIG_MII requires only CONFIG_NET
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 22:51:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040814205144.GE1387@fs.tum.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1Bvaau-00077D-00@gondolin.me.apana.org.au>
On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 09:51:36PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de> wrote:
> >
> > But trying it out CONFIG_MII=y seems to at least compile with
> > CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=n.
> >
> > @Jeff:
> > It seems, CONFIG_MII doesn't actually require CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET?
> > Could you comment on the following patch?
>
> Are there non-Ethernet drivers that use MII? If not what's the point?
The discussion some time ago started around the question whether
USB_PEGASUS would have to depend on NET_ETHERNET since it selects MII.
cu
Adrian
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2004-08-13 10:22 [2.6 patch] CONFIG_MII requires only CONFIG_NET Adrian Bunk
2004-08-13 11:51 ` Herbert Xu
2004-08-14 20:51 ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
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