[RFC] Make board force selection of PHYLIB

[Kumar Gala]

On Jun 3, 2008, at 12:00 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 09:47:19AM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
>> How is this as a fix.
>>
>> - k
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/ 
>> platforms/85xx/Kconfig
>> index 7ff29d5..9e5c884 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/Kconfig
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/Kconfig
>> @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ config MPC85xx_MDS
>> 	bool "Freescale MPC85xx MDS"
>> 	select DEFAULT_UIMAGE
>> 	select QUICC_ENGINE
>> +	select PHYLIB if GIANFAR=m
>> 	help
>> 	  This option enables support for the MPC85xx MDS board
>
> The .config you sent me as an example didn't have GIANFAR set, so it
> couldn't help there.
>
> How early do the fixups have to run?
>
> I see two possible solutions:
> - let MPC85xx_MDS unconditionally select PHYLIB or
> - move the fixups to the gianfar driver

I'm ok w/unconditionally selecting PHYLIB for MPC85xx_MDS as that  
seems to be the best solution at this point.

I'll workup a patch and send it via the powerpc.git tree.

- k