From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [RFC net-next] net: phy: Allow splitting MDIO bus/device support from PHYs
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2017 01:08:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170207000812.GA30169@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <34f35da1-086a-0809-b962-7d0dbcf9df8d@gmail.com>
> > Introduce a new configuration symbol: MDIO_DEVICE which allows building
> > the MDIO devices and bus code, without pulling in the entire Ethernet
> > PHY library and devices code.
> >
> > PHYLIB nows select MDIO_DEVICE and the relevant Makefile files are
> > updated to reflect that.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
>
> Andrew, Russell, does that seem sensible to you, shall I re-submit this
> as a proper patch?
Hi Florian
It does make sense, given that we have some MDIO busses not used for
networking.
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-07 0:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-31 3:29 [RFC net-next] net: phy: Allow splitting MDIO bus/device support from PHYs Florian Fainelli
2017-02-07 0:01 ` Florian Fainelli
2017-02-07 0:08 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2017-02-07 0:19 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
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