Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.14] fec_8xx: make CONFIG_FEC_8XX depend on CONFIG_8xx

From: "John W. Linville" <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 13:20:34 -0500

On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 09:53:25AM +0200, Pantelis Antoniou wrote:
> John W. Linville wrote:

> >@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
> > config FEC_8XX
> > 	tristate "Motorola 8xx FEC driver"
> >-	depends on NET_ETHERNET
> >+	depends on NET_ETHERNET && 8xx
> > 	select MII
> > 
> > config FEC_8XX_GENERIC_PHY
> 
> Yes, this is the correct approach. Please disregard the other
> patches floating about.

Pretty sure you are right.  However, a broken version already got
committed.  It added FEC as a dependency.  That keeps it from breaking
everyone else, but it make the driver available for Coldfire rather
than for PPC 8xx...

I'll reform that patch and repost.

John
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