[PATCH] powerpc/ep8248e: phylib needs NET_SCHED to build

Geert Uytterhoeven Geert.Uytterhoeven at sonycom.com
Wed May 20 22:27:07 EST 2009


On Wed, 20 May 2009, Alexander Beregalov wrote:
> Fix this build error:
> drivers/built-in.o: In function `phy_state_machine':
> drivers/net/phy/phy.c:893: undefined reference to 'netif_carrier_off'
> drivers/net/phy/phy.c:854: undefined reference to 'netif_carrier_on'
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Beregalov <a.beregalov at gmail.com>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/platforms/82xx/Kconfig |    3 +++
>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/82xx/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/82xx/Kconfig
> index 7c7df40..36a3e58 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/82xx/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/82xx/Kconfig
> @@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ config EP8248E
>  	select 8260
>  	select FSL_SOC
>  	select PHYLIB
> +	select NET
> +	select NETDEVICE
> +	select NET_SCHED
>  	select MDIO_BITBANG
>  	help
>  	  This enables support for the Embedded Planet EP8248E board.

Why is there a `select PHYLIB' at the platform level? Shouldn't it be in
drivers/net/Kconfig, near the appropriate network driver? That way people can
build kernels without networking support, if they want.

With kind regards,

Geert Uytterhoeven
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