From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
To: Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@wantstofly.org>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 6/8] dsa: Allow core and drivers to be built as modules
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 22:39:24 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1322433564.7454.33.camel@deadeye> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111127191955.GU795@wantstofly.org>
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On Sun, 2011-11-27 at 20:19 +0100, Lennert Buytenhek wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 12:38:38AM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> 
> > Change the kconfig types to tristate and adjust the condition for
> > declaring net_device::dsa_ptr to allow for this.
> > 
> > Adjust the makefile so that if NET_DSA_MV88E6123_61_65=y and
> > NET_DSA_MV88E6131=m or vice versa then both drivers are built-in.  We
> > could leave these options as bool and make NET_DSA_MV88E6XXX a
> > user-selected option, but that would break existing configurations.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
> 
> Acked-by: Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@wantstofly.org>
> 
> Thanks for the patches!
> 
> (While you're at it -- the switch chip drivers in net/dsa/ still
> ought to be moved to drivers/net/dsa/ or so -- feel like whipping up
> a patch for that?)
I agree.  Maybe.
Ben.
-- 
Ben Hutchings
The two most common things in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.
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next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2011-11-27 22:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-26  0:32 [PATCH net-next 1/8] dsa: Change dsa_uses_{dsa,trailer}_tags() into inline functions Ben Hutchings
2011-11-26  0:34 ` [PATCH net-next 2/8] dsa: Export functions from core to modules Ben Hutchings
2011-11-27 19:15   ` Lennert Buytenhek
2011-11-27 22:38     ` Ben Hutchings
2011-11-26  0:35 ` [PATCH net-next 3/8] dsa: Combine core and tagging code Ben Hutchings
2011-11-27 19:16   ` Lennert Buytenhek
2011-11-26  0:36 ` [PATCH net-next 4/8] mv88e6xxx: Combine mv88e6131 and mv88e612_61_65 drivers Ben Hutchings
2011-11-27 19:18   ` Lennert Buytenhek
2011-11-26  0:37 ` [PATCH net-next 5/8] dsa: Define module author, description, license and aliases for drivers Ben Hutchings
2011-11-27 19:17   ` Lennert Buytenhek
2011-11-26  0:38 ` [PATCH net-next 6/8] dsa: Allow core and drivers to be built as modules Ben Hutchings
2011-11-27 19:19   ` Lennert Buytenhek
2011-11-27 22:39     ` Ben Hutchings [this message]
2011-11-26  0:40 ` [PATCH net-next 7/8] net: Revert ARCNET and PHYLIB to tristate options Ben Hutchings
2011-11-26 19:42   ` David Miller
2011-11-26  0:40 ` [PATCH net-next 8/8] net: Use IS_ENABLED() in netdevice.h as appropriate Ben Hutchings
2011-11-27 19:12 ` [PATCH net-next 1/8] dsa: Change dsa_uses_{dsa,trailer}_tags() into inline functions Lennert Buytenhek
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