drivers/net/fec_8xx config problem

Vitaly Bordug vitb at kernel.crashing.org
Thu May 1 15:47:38 EST 2008


On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:23:29 -0500
Scott Wood wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 02:24:19PM -0500, Becky Bruce wrote:
> > 
> > On Apr 30, 2008, at 2:20 PM, Scott Wood wrote:
> > >On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 02:19:21PM -0500, Becky Bruce wrote:
> > >>I just noticed that the fec_8xx driver is not currently reachable
> > >>via menuconfig because it depends on 8XX instead of 8xx.
> > >[snip]
> > >>Since nobody has noticed this problem, I'm wondering if this
> > >>driver is still in (infrequent) use, or if it's been superseded
> > >>and should be removed, or if I'm just completely missing
> > >>something with respect to the use of "8XX" instead of "8xx".
> > >
> > >It's been superseded by drivers/net/fs_enet.
> > 
> > Is there any reason we haven't removed it?
> 
> To keep arch/ppc/8xx_io company? :-)
> 
> > If not, I can push a patch to yank it.
> 
> I have no objection.

I am OK with this too. Should have been done long ago, but who likes janitorial stuff :)

-Vitaly



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