[PATCH] net: add Xilinx emac lite device driver

John Linn John.Linn at xilinx.com
Wed Aug 19 17:13:16 EST 2009


Thanks David, I may have got over zealous in my clean up to get it ready
for mainline.

I'll take care of that.

-- John

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Miller [mailto:davem at davemloft.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 7:28 AM
> To: John Linn
> Cc: netdev at vger.kernel.org; linuxppc-dev at ozlabs.org;
jgarzik at pobox.com; grant.likely at secretlab.ca;
> jwboyer at linux.vnet.ibm.com; john.williams at petalogix.com;
michal.simek at petalogix.com; Sadanand Mutyala
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: add Xilinx emac lite device driver
> 
> From: John Linn <john.linn at xilinx.com>
> Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 09:30:41 -0600
> 
> > @@ -1926,6 +1926,11 @@ config ATL2
> >  	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here.  The module
> >  	  will be called atl2.
> >
> > +config XILINX_EMACLITE
> > +	tristate "Xilinx 10/100 Ethernet Lite support"
> > +	help
> > +	  This driver supports the 10/100 Ethernet Lite from Xilinx.
> > +
> >  source "drivers/net/fs_enet/Kconfig"
> >
> >  endif # NET_ETHERNET
> 
> You can't unconditionally enable this driver everywhere.
> It depends upon things like openfirmware support, etc.
> so the driver will fail to link if the architecture doesn't
> have those support routines.
> 
> Please fix this up, thanks.


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