gianfar generic PHY assumptions.

Kumar Gala galak at gate.crashing.org
Fri Nov 18 10:07:01 EST 2005


On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, David Updegraff wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> This patch lets gianfar work on 83xx (or 85xx??) boards that have 
> Generic PHYs on them that do _NOT_ happen to have an IRQ line wired to 
> external_15.  Surely reasonable that if we can't ID the PHY that its 
> probably not irq-wired the Freescale-ADS "way"...
> 
> It was critical for us; perhaps usefull for others.


The way PHYs are handle in 2.6.15 is completely different and the patch 
is not valid against the current tree.

- kumar




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