From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Cc: "Randy Dunlap" <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
"Toralf Förster" <toralf.foerster@gmx.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: build #337 failed for 2.6.24-rc1-gb1d08ac In function `usbnet_set_settings':
Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 18:53:48 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200711071853.48460.david-b@pacbell.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071107225232.GB26163@stusta.de>
On Wednesday 07 November 2007, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 02:34:52PM -0800, David Brownell wrote:
> > > > But on the other hand, it seems that only the ASIX code will work
> > > > right; the DM9601 and MCS7830 Kconfig is different/wrong.
> > >
> > > I'm not seeing the problem.
> > >
> > > Which configuration will be handled wrongly?
> >
> > Notice how only the ASIX kconfig depended on NET_ETHERNET...
> > since MII depends on NET_ETHERNET, and (last I knew) the
> > reverse dependencies didn't capture the complete dependency
> > tree, selecting only MII would leave out some stuff.
>
> Except for one s390 net driver (I'll check why it's doing this) the
> NET_ETHERNET option does not influence what code is being generated -
> it's just a Kconfig-internal option allowing to disable a huge bunch
> of drivers at once.
Drivers like ... AX88xxx, DM9601, and MCS7830!! Except as
it turns out, only the first one behaves as intended.
You can tell it's a problem by the way it's inconsistent,
regardless of the details of the problem. :)
- Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-08 2:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2007-11-01 21:11 ` build #337 failed for 2.6.24-rc1-gb1d08ac In function `usbnet_set_settings': Randy Dunlap
2007-11-01 23:32 ` David Brownell
2007-11-01 23:44 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-11-02 18:45 ` David Brownell
2007-11-02 18:57 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-11-02 19:30 ` David Brownell
2007-11-02 19:55 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-11-07 22:34 ` David Brownell
2007-11-07 22:52 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-11-08 2:53 ` David Brownell [this message]
2007-11-08 3:23 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-11-08 3:30 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-11-08 16:08 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-11-20 5:26 ` David Miller
2007-11-25 16:30 ` [2.6 patch] ipv4/arp.c:arp_process(): remove bogus #ifdef mess Adrian Bunk
2007-11-26 15:19 ` Herbert Xu
2007-11-26 20:25 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-11-02 20:05 ` build #337 failed for 2.6.24-rc1-gb1d08ac In function `usbnet_set_settings': Adrian Bunk
2007-11-07 8:20 ` David Miller
2007-11-07 22:15 ` David Brownell
2007-11-01 22:25 ` [2.6 patch] let USB_USBNET always select MII Adrian Bunk
2007-11-01 23:52 ` David Brownell
2007-11-02 15:46 ` [2.6 patch] usbnet.c: check for the right MII variable Adrian Bunk
2007-11-07 22:31 ` David Brownell
2007-11-07 8:10 ` [2.6 patch] let USB_USBNET always select MII David Miller
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